Tuesday 30 November 2010

Turning on the tap in eastern Ethiopia

Watch The Ethiopian city of Harar lies in the dry eastern region of the country.

The regional water supply from local Lake Alemaya dried out after years of water-intensive khat farming.
Industrial pollution and the growth of the population have also put a strain on water supplies.

BBC's Uduak Amimo reports on a 33 million dollar water project that, when completed, will bring water to over 300,000 people.Watch the program

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