Mormon News: Clean Water All around the World

[New Era]

Clean Water All around the World


Less than a year ago, children as young as 6 in Iraya, a small village south of Manila in the Philippines, began their days walking more than a mile round-trip before school to fetch drinking water for their breakfast. They repeated their trek at noon and again in the evening. The cause of the inconvenient water collecting: Clean drinking water was not reasonably accessible to the inhabitants of Iraya.




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