A tale of two streets
- 28/01/2016
Can investment in drainage and water storage help avert worsening flooding in urban areas of Africa? In Ben Barak, a village in the Dakar suburb of Pikine, two neighbouring streets - one already improved, one waiting for help - tell the tale of how the "Live With Water" project is changing lives.
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