Traveling Photo Exhibition Highlights Need for Clean Water in Africa
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“The photographs capture and honour the spirit of life in east African communities and illustrates the multiple benefits of clean water and sanitation in the fight against global poverty,” notes Ms. Trudeau, who has, herself, traveled to eastern Africa with WaterCan.Since its creation in 1987, WaterCan has assisted more than 1.2 million people, breaking the cycle of poverty and disease and dramatically increasing opportunities for health, education, gender equality and economic growth.For more information, please visit www.watercan.com ### Ottawa, Canada, August 12, 2010 --( PR.com )-- WaterCan is bringing its development work in Africa to the doorsteps of Canadians through the powerful images of Peter Bregg, internationally renowned photographer.This accounts for a greater loss of life amongst this age group than AIDS, malaria, and measles combined.As a result, healthcare costs soar, countless school and working days are lost, and communities around the world sink deeper into poverty.WaterCan would be pleased to provide further resources, a selection of Mr. Bregg’s photographs, biographies, quotes and interviews, etc.Since its creation in 1987, WaterCan has assisted more than 1.2 million people, breaking the cycle of poverty and disease and dramatically increasing opportunities for health, education, gender equality and economic growth.