Nonprofit · Environmental Sustainability · Paraguay

Urban Resilience
Waste-to-Value
for Paraguay

Yvy Pyahu — meaning “New Land” in Guaraní — transforms mid-size cities through integrated drainage management, waste monetization, and community empowerment.

47
Cities Assessed
2.3M+
People Protected
850T
Tonnes Recycled
312
Guardians Employed
THE INTEGRATED MODEL

5 Pillars of Urban
Resilience

A holistic, interconnected approach that turns Paraguay's urban infrastructure challenges into sustainable opportunities.

01
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Pillar 01

Mechanized Drainage Cleaning

Amphibious mechanized deployment over 8–10 weeks to clear drainage blockages at unprecedented scale.

02
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Pillar 02

IoT Water-Level Sensors

Real-time predictive maintenance via smart sensors monitoring water levels and flow rates 24/7.

03
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Pillar 03

Waste Sorting Hubs

Recyclable material collection hubs with offtake agreements generating continuous revenue streams.

04
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Pillar 04

Blue-Green Infrastructure

Converting retention basins into thriving community parks with ecological and social benefits.

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Pillar 05

Drain Guardians Program

Formalizing recicladores as employed maintenance staff, driving social inclusion and livelihoods.

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WHY YVY PYAHU

Measurable Impact
at Every Level

From flood risk reduction to social employment, every pillar delivers quantifiable value to municipalities.

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Flood Risk Reduction

Predictive drainage management prevents costly flood events.

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Waste Monetization

Turn waste into revenue through structured offtake agreements.

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Urban Green Spaces

Transform stagnant basins into vibrant community parks.

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Social Employment

Formal jobs for informal waste workers with benefits.

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Data-Driven Decisions

Real-time IoT dashboards for municipal planning.

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PPP Framework

Structured public-private partnerships for sustainable funding.

BUSINESS MODEL

Sustainable
Revenue Streams

Yvy Pyahu operates through a proven public-private partnership model, combining multiple revenue sources for long-term financial sustainability.

PPP Contracts40%

Municipal government contracts for drainage management

Waste Monetization30%

Revenue from recyclable material offtake agreements

Service Fees20%

Ongoing drainage maintenance fees

Government Subsidies10%

Employment initiative grants and subsidies

Target Cities Profile

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City Size
50,000 – 300,000 pop.
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Region
Paraguay mid-size cities
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Partners
Intendencia / MOPC
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Deployment
8–10 week pilot
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Pricing
Dynamic, city-size based
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Pilot Incentive
Competitive proof-of-concept
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Transform Your City's
Future Today

Join Paraguay's leading urban resilience initiative. Access real-time monitoring, waste monetization tools, and community engagement dashboards.