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A worker puts the finishing touches to a water filter made of clay and paddy husk at a factory in Kelaniya, a suburb close to the Sri Lankan capital Colombo. The American Red Cross plans to sell the low-tech water filters locally at an affordable price.
Christine Jayasinghe/IRIN

  • A worker puts the finishing touches to a water filter made of clay and paddy husk at a factory in Kelaniya, a suburb close to the Sri Lankan capital Colombo. The American Red Cross plans to sell the low-tech water filters locally at an affordable price.

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  • Credits Christine Jayasinghe/IRIN
  • Themes Human Rights Health
  • Regions Sri Lanka

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