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July 25, 2008

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Somalia's Solar-Powered Water Solution

Fetching water. © UNICEF

07/25/2008

Residents of Haraf Village, Somalia now have a cleaner, cheaper, and more reliable source of water thanks to a new solar-powered pump that provides water to several communities in a region where the resource is extremely scarce.

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United Nations Children's Fund

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