Since 2007, the IRC has been working with local communities to repair existing water sources and provide access to new ones in a remote town in arid central Somalia. Watch this short film to find out more about the IRC’s lifesaving work.
A story from Somalia reminds us of how water can transform lives for the better.
Haarhaar is a remote town in arid central Somalia. Like much of the region, it experiences long periods of little to no rainfall. Drought and famine are real threats for residents who have been known to walk more than six miles (10 km) a day to access clean water.