Specific Issue: Water

Water

 

Here's a story about how members of the Changemakers community are revolutionizing water accessibility in Africa:

One in every six people on the planet has to walk to get their water, and we don’t mean to the kitchen sink. In much of Africa, it is often necessary to walk five miles or more for water, which is commonly carried in 5-gallon buckets or re-purposed gasoline cans on the heads of women and children.

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