According to Water.org, about two-fifths of Kenya’s 46 million people rely on unclean water sources. The Kenyan charity Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) has been the recipient of this year’s $2 million Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize. SHOFCO provides clean water, sanitation, and health services to more than 200,000 slum dwellers. Charity head and former slum dweller Kennedy Oded has called for more community-led solutions such as aerial piping systems to continue to distribute clean water throughout Kenya.
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