Living Water International is an agency that I've supported over the past few years with my prayers and donations. This summer while visiting Uganda I saw the need for clean drinking water first hand. People walk miles to find water, which often contains parasites, and causes many to become ill. Many who become ill have less than adequate access to health care and therefore these illnesses often go untreated. According to Living Water International's website, "[n]early 90 % of all diseases in the world are caused by unsafe drinking water, inadequate sanitation, and poor hygiene." Below is a video looking at the impact of inadequate drinking water and its affect on education.
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Back to School: Uganda from Living Water International on Vimeo.
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