lasc 2010 clean water presentation

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Presentation by the BHS Leadership and Social Change Class to raise money for Charity:Water.

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1 billion, that's 1 in 8 people,

do not have access to clean drinking water

What Diseases Could You Get From Drinking Unsafe Water

Average Life Expectancy:

They usually have to walk over 3 miles to get to their water

source.It is typically women and children

who must go.

By spending so much time By spending so much time walking to their water walking to their water

supply, many supply, many cannotcannot work work or attend school. or attend school.

This problem is seen in many developing countries

including…UgandaMalawi Kenya

EthiopiaBangladesh

RwandaHonduras

Central African Republic

We get this water mainly by digging wells.

The water we drink comes from the 30% of freshwater that exists in underground lakes and aquifers.

A nonprofit organization that helps people in developing nations obtain clean and safe water.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DEnlrE4iMBU

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wc-VFw7TFX8

Help Them Go From:

To:

http://leadershipandsocialchange.webnode.com/

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