A vertical, eye-level photograph shows a steady stream of clear water flowing from a brass outdoor tap into the narrow opening of a large, clear plastic water jug. The jug, which is about half-full, sits on a cracked, dark grey concrete surface. The brass tap is connected to a white PVC pipe secured against a weathered, light-colored textured wall with a reddish-brown clip. The wall behind the tap shows signs of wear, with visible cracks and dark splatters.
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April 24: Collecting rainwater out of necessity

May 13, 2019

‘Out of the fires of desperation burn hope and solidarity.’ Sharan Burrow  Desperate times call for desperate measures. The water situation in Makanda is so drastic that most places have enormous water tanks collecting what little rainwater there is for the necessities…such as flushing the toilet. For three days in a row we have had…