Cerro Colorado Families Fund Their Own Water Well

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 21, 2026 · Originally reported September 19, 2026 by TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)

Frustrated by stalled government water projects, residents of Cerro Colorado in Lempira are pooling their own money and materials to drill a well for their basic water needs.

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