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The taps run dry: the price of environmental plunder in Freetown

Residents fetching water at a community well. Photo Credit: Kemo Cham/Engage Salone

For many households in Freetown, water is like gold. And for those living in the east of the city, the situation is even worse. It’s a daily struggle, especially for women and girls, who walk long and risky routes, and spend hours in long queues to get water for domestic use. Hawa Koroma, a resident […]