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Author: Vânia Casqueiro Barreto

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Water, Miquelina and her family in Angola

Water, Miquelina and her family in Angola

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By Vânia Casqueiro Barreto, Heitor Lourenco

Story also available in: Español العربية
The life of Miquelina Anquebe, 56, has been anything but easy. Originally from Huambo, the second largest city in Angola, this mother of four found herself in a difficult economic situation following the early loss of her husband. “When this happened, I had to search for a job that would bring enough money home to support my four… Read more →←
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Living without a toilet: more common than you think

Living without a toilet: more common than you think

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By Marcos Gonzalez, Vânia Casqueiro Barreto

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In the Onga Zanga zone, in the province of Luanda, the colonial-style house where Maria Laurinda lives does not have the charm it once had, and is in terrible condition. Maria and her six children have well water throughout the year, but she still remembers the time before the Government installed the water pump. Before, they had no… Read more →←

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