Abel Cruz
Abel Cruz is a Peruvian inventor renowned for creating the 'Atrapanieblas,' a simple yet innovative system that captures moisture from fog and converts it into potable water. His invention has significantly impacted the lives of over 60,000 families in Peru by providing them access to much-needed water in arid regions. Cruz's remarkable journey, which began in his childhood in Cusco and continued through the socio-economic challenges of 1990s Lima, showcases themes of resilience and social responsibility. His life story is being adapted into a biographical film, 'El Atrapanieblas,' directed by Daniel Rehder, highlighting his commitment to humanitarian efforts and environmental sustainability.
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Guatemala:
Abel Cruz, vice-rector of the Universidad Mesoamérica, stated that the budget is a tool of fiscal policy.
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Guatemala:
Abel Cruz served as the superintendent of the SAT under President Jimmy Morales.
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Peru:
Abel Cruz is the Peruvian inventor behind the innovative system that converts fog into water.
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