# atmaconnect.org > AI-optimized mirror of atmaconnect.org containing 24 pages totalling 752 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://atmaconnect.org/. Last updated: 2026-06-15T16:29:17.225Z. Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG). ## Homepage - [The Power of People = Impact](/content/site-root.html): Atma Connect (Atma) is an award winning tech non-profit building a movement for social connectedness and resilience in vulnerable communities. We use technology to empower people to help each other build resilience to disasters and climate change. (708 words) ## Articles & Blog Posts - [Pos Dalops Sukabumi](/content/contact/pos-dalops-sukabumi/index.html) (3 words) - [Pos 2 Cisaat](/content/contact/pos-2-cisaat/index.html) (3 words) - [RSUD Palabuhanratu](/content/contact/rsud-palabuhanratu/index.html) (2 words) - [RSUD Jampang Kulon](/content/contact/rsud-jampang-kulon/index.html) (3 words) - [Pos VIII Jampang Kulon](/content/contact/pos-viii-jampang-kulon/index.html) (4 words) - [Pos 3 Cicurug](/content/contact/pos-3-cicurug/index.html) (3 words) - [Pos 1 Cisaat](/content/contact/pos-1-cisaat/index.html) (3 words) - [Pos VII Sukaraja](/content/contact/pos-vii-sukaraja/index.html) (3 words) - [Pos V Surade](/content/contact/pos-v-surade/index.html) (3 words) - [Pos IV Pelabuhan Ratu](/content/contact/pos-iv-pelabuhan-ratu/index.html) (4 words) - [It's too expensive to be poor - Atma Connect](/content/its-too-expensive-to-be-poor/index.html): I had this realization while working in India in 2010 on a study of climate change and water in cities. My team worked in 5 neighborhoods in a city in the center of India to develop strategies to help cities become more resilient to climate change impacts such as water scarcity and flooding. While documenting the prices people were paying for water from the formal (water utilities) and informal (water market) sectors, I realized that the poorest people were paying far more for water than their wealthier neighbors who were connected to the municipal piped system., I had this realization while working in India in 2010 on a study of climate change and water in cities. My team worked in 5 neighborhoods in a city in the center of India to develop strategies to help cities become more resilient to climate change impacts such as water scarcity and flooding. While documenting the prices people were paying for water from the formal (water utilities) and informal (water market) sectors, I realized that the poorest people were paying far more for water than their wealthier neighbors who were connected to the municipal piped system. (1 words) - [The Challenge: Improving Urban Water Market Transparency - Atma Connect](/content/the-challenge-improving-urban-water-market-transparency.html): Water is life — and access to it at a fair price is key for health and economic success. But hundreds of millions of people around the globe suffer from water scarcity. A large proportion of people in developing nations live without consistent indoor water service — or are forced to buy drinking water from private vendors. These informal water markets serve millions of people in major cities in nations such as Indonesia, Brazil, India and South Africa. But due to a lack of price information and the inability of customers to communicate their feedback, many of the water vendors can overcharge — with prices reaching 20 to 30 times what other customers may pay, Water is life — and access to it at a fair price is key for health and economic success. But hundreds of millions of people around the globe suffer from water scarcity. A large proportion of people in developing nations live without consistent indoor water service — or are forced to buy drinking water from private vendors. These informal water markets serve millions of people in major cities in nations such as Indonesia, Brazil, India and South Africa. 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