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In many areas of rural Kenya, women spend hours each day searching for water. As they worry about the impact on their families and livelihoods, one project could help them take back the time stolen by the search for water.
Yvonne Chaka Chaka
Yvonne Chaka Chaka, a well-known South African musician who is goodwill ambassador for the Princess of Africa Foundation, argues that a school toilet and a place to clean up are essential to prevent girls dropping out of school in developing countries.
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