There’s things we take for granted that we shouldn’t. What are they?

  • Elaine Cortez@lemm.ee
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    6 days ago

    Having easy access to clean water. In sub-Saharan Africa for example, 300+ million people regularly risk disease and death just from trying to be hydrated

    • gramie@lemmy.ca
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      6 days ago

      Long time ago, I was a volunteer in Africa. The country where I was had experienced periodic droughts, and for a while I was able to get one bucket of water every two days, about 12 l. Cooking, drinking, washing, everything.

      It was a very unpleasant and enlightening experience.