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Ron Rivera (public health) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Ron Rivera (public health)
Ronald "Ron" Rivera (August 22, 1948 – September 3, 2008) was an American activist of Puerto Rican descent who is best known for promoting an inexpensive ceramic water filter developed in Guatemala by the chemist Fernando Mazariegos and used to treat gray water in impoverished communities and for establishing community-based factories to produce the filters around the world. ==Early years== Rivera was born in the Bronx borough of New York City, of Puerto Rican parents. He was raised in both New York City and Puerto Rico. Rivera graduated from The World University in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He also studied at the School for International Training.〔Grimes, William (September 14, 2008). (Ron Rivera, Potter Devoted to Clean Water, Dies at 60. ) ''New York Times''〕〔(Ron Rivera profile ) via Changemakers]〕 Rivera worked with the Peace Corps in Panama and Ecuador, and with Catholic Relief Services in Bolivia. He founded the local consultancy office for the Inter American Foundation in Ecuador where he worked until 1988, when he moved to Nicaragua.〔
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