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Rwanda, Africa
Shadrack Byukusenge, 8, draws water from the Sebeya River in Rugerero, a sector in Rwanda’s northwestern Rubavu district. After heavy rains blocked the pipes that carry water to his village of Rushubi, Shadrack walked 1 kilometer (0.6 miles) to retrieve water from the river.
![Rwandan Child Gathers Water](https://gpjs3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/26142248/GPJNEWS-RWANDA-JU-DRAW-WATER-16_Web.jpg)