Killing each other over water
In the searing heat, you’d think rain would be a cause of celebration – until you see children like Muhammad collecting dirty water to drink that is infected with diseases like cholera.
In the searing heat, you’d think rain would be a cause of celebration – until you see children like Muhammad collecting dirty water to drink that is infected with diseases like cholera.
Muhammad’s father told us that his children get sick and often suffer from rectal bleeding. Water is so rare that neighbouring villages are killing each other for it, just to survive.
This is the reality for so many people in drought-hit regions of the world.
Our rainwater harvesting systems provide safe, clean drinking water during times of drought, bringing village communities together in peace so they are no longer fighting for water.