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April Whitbeck Uganda Mission
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Dec. 9, 2016 | 2:37
April Whitbeck, a program manager at AFCEC’s European Store Front at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, took a volunteer trip to Uganda to help bring clean water to a rural village. Now, she’s laying the ground work to go back and further her work. Since returning to Germany, the volunteer team has tested several prototypes for filters to get the dirt and sediment out of the water before it’s disinfected with consideration given to the cost of water filters to villagers.
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