Living Green - Episode 113 - Clean Water In Africa

A British charity collaborates with army engineers to address water scarcity by drilling new water holes, creating sanitation systems, and educating communities. This initiative reduces the time women and children spend collecting water, previously up to six hours daily.

What is the main problem highlighted at the beginning of the video?

• Lack of clean water

• Deforestation

• Air pollution

• Overpopulation

Who has the British charity partnered with to address water issues?

• Army engineers

• Local farmers

• Government officials

• Environmental scientists

What are some of the actions taken by the charity and engineers?

• Building schools

• Drilling new water holes

• Constructing roads

• Planting trees

What is one of the educational focuses of the program?

• Basic hygiene

• Computer skills

• Advanced mathematics

• Foreign languages

How has the water aid program affected women and children?

• Reduced time spent collecting water

• Increased their workload

• Improved transportation

• Provided new job opportunities