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Rachel Jones
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"In the #Turkana county of northern #Kenya , walking miles and queuing at the #water points has become a daily chore for many women. “This is my routine three times a day,” says Paulina Epung’u, a resident of Lotureirei. “I have to fetch water for our use and for the goats and sheep too, as they are too weak to walk.” "Epung’u, 58 and a mother of seven, is one of the 2.7 million people affected by the on-going drought in the #HornofAfrica ." Read more of this @UN Women story through the link below: #WorldWaterDay #womenandgirls #safewater #waterisahumanright #globalhealth #globaldevelopment
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