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“Like Nehemiah – building with one hand and guarding with the other”
African community seemed to have it all
Before and after in a Nigerian village
Buying drinking water drains community resources
Canadian donor visits Lifewater projects in Kenya
Catchment and storage systems capitalize on Africa’s rainy seasons
Community relied on dangerous brown-colored creek
Community's surroundings both a benefit and a burden
Despite existing water well, Haitian students constantly thirsty
Dirty water sending schoolchildren to hospital
Disabled woman thankful for rainwater harvesting/storage system
Dramatically improving people's lives
Drilling team leader experiences water shortage first-hand
Empowering Kenyan women to drill for safe water
Failing wells leave villagers desperate for water
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Hosea Apeh - Leader of Lifewater Nigeria
Imagine walking for water – and risking being kidnapped – every day
Lifewater donors provide safe water to meet Muslim community's urgent needs
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Little schoolchildren sometimes forced to drink from ditches
Meet Yohanna - a Lifewater Well Caretaker
Repaired hand pump "a gift of love"
Repaired well brings safe water – and sound sleep!
Risking danger and humiliation to gather water
School needed functioning well to combat COVID-19
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