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Local Organization Brings Running Water to Schools in SA
A mother-daughter trip to Africa spurred Coconut Creek-based Joanne Roy-Young and Brittany Young to launch a Spring of Hope (ASOH) that digs wells in South Africa. In 2005, Joanne Roy-Young took her 14-year-old daughter, Brittany Young, on a once-in-a-lifetime African safari. In an effort to illustrate “how privileged we were to live in the US,”
Cleaning with less water?
In South Africa, images of people in the town of Graaff Reinet queuing to collect water from a local charity are visual reminders that climate change is impacting the availability of the planet’s most precious resource — water. The multi-year drought affecting a string of small towns in the Eastern Cape and Northern Cape, South Africa is