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East Africa: Access to Water
In much of the developing world, women spend more time fetching water than any other activity in...
On Wednesday, April 14, PBS NewsHour aired Fred de Sam Lazaro's latest story from Kenya: a report on social entrepreneur and Acumen Fund founder Jacqueline Novogratz. She's developed a new idea called "patient capital", that is funding innovative approaches in tackling some of the worlds most entrenched social problems. Also, a look at one man's vision for cleaner and greener public toilets in Kenya. It's part one of a two part series.
This story is part of a reporting collaboration on sanitation and water issues in east Africa Sudan among NewsHour, the Pulitzer Center and the Under-Told Stories Project at Saint John's University/Minnesota.
