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Malawi: Miracle Man Eases Village's Water Woes

A local man armed with rudimentary tools and a passion to ease people's suffering, he has tapped a spring in the mountain above the Naotcha townships to provide water for its 25,000 residents.
Lars Plougmann

Children hauling water in Malawi.

  • Malawi:   Miracle Man Eases Village's Water Woes

    IPS, 20 December 2010

    Hermes Chimombo, a welder in his 50's, is a revered man in the impoverished Naotcha Township. Armed with rudimentary tools and a passion to ease people's suffering, he has tapped a… Read more »

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