blueEnergy Nicaragua · 2004 – 2025
21 years transforming
living conditions
For more than two decades on the South Caribbean Coast, we have worked alongside isolated rural communities highly vulnerable to climate change. The objective was not simply to install infrastructure: it was to reduce structural vulnerabilities and strengthen local capacities.
72,183
direct beneficiaries
in 21 years of work
53,827
People with access to technologies
18,356
People trained
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Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Health, dignity and autonomy through safe water
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X people
people with access to solutions
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X people
people trained
Systems and infrastructure established
- 126 Community wells
- 1,435 Water filters
- 124 Latrines and eco-bathrooms
- 74 Greywater treatment systems
- 88 Handwashing systems
- 4 Waste separation stations
- 42 Drinking Water and Sanitation Committees strengthened
What changed?
- ✓ Reduced sanitary risks associated with contaminated water
- ✓ Improved hygiene practices in households and schools
- ✓ Lower exposure to preventable diseases
- ✓ Greater community autonomy in water management
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Food Security and Agroecology
Sustainable food and more resilient communities
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X people
people with access to solutions
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X people
people trained
Systems and infrastructure established
- 95 Family gardens
- 22 Community promoters trained
- 10 Nurseries
- 1 Seed bank
- 7 Climate change adaptation plans
- 7 Entrepreneurship initiatives supported
- 11 Certified biointensive teachers
What changed?
- ✓ Greater availability of nutritious food in households
- ✓ Crop diversification and soil restoration
- ✓ Reduced dependence on external markets
- ✓ Local capacities to withstand hurricanes and flooding
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Clean Energy
Clean energy that opens opportunities
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X people
people with access to solutions
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X people
people trained
Systems and infrastructure established
- 260 Individual and community solar systems
- 5 Solar pumping systems
- 219 Improved cookstoves
- 268 Solar lanterns
- 1 Biodigester system
What changed?
- ✓ Children were able to study at night
- ✓ Reduced use of firewood and indoor smoke
- ✓ Time and resource savings for families
- ✓ New productive opportunities
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Demonstration Centres and Schools
Centres that protect, educate and strengthen communities
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people with access to solutions
📚
people trained
Systems and infrastructure established
- 6 Bathrooms, latrines and handwashing systems
- 4 Wells
- 3 Solar panel systems
- 10 School gardens and nutrition training
- 8 Children's drinking water committees
What changed?
- ✓ Schools transformed into safer spaces in the face of hurricanes
- ✓ Improved conditions for learning
- ✓ Stronger links between schools, families and community
The real impact
Beyond numbers
72,183 direct beneficiaries in 21 years. But the real change went deeper: communities that now lead their own development processes.
- More organized communities with their own voice
- Greater technical autonomy in water and energy
- Measurable reduction in climate vulnerability
- Knowledge accumulated and transmitted locally
- Sustainable local leadership in the South Caribbean Coast