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Tanzania: Groundbreaking water purification device

Mabel GundlachJanuary 26, 2016

Askwar Hilonga created a water filter that absorbs substances like copper, fluoride, bacteria and pesticides. He hopes that his invention will help the 70% of households in Tanzania that don't have clean drinking water.

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Groundbreaking water purification device