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Generation Change

Natalie Muller, DusseldorfApril 8, 2014

Having clean water in our homes is a luxury almost 800 million people around the world don't have. Anna Vikky, a German medical student, is changing that for Ugandans by building wells and water tanks with a local NGO.

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Anna Vikky from the aid organization 2aid.org is carrying a yellow water canister, copyright: Falco Peters
Image: Falco Peters

Generation Change: Improving water quality in Uganda

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