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Audio Slideshow: Managing Ethiopia's Water Resources
IRI's Paul Block describes his recent trip to Koraro, Ethiopia, where there is a cluster of 11 Millennium Villages. Block is working to improve agricultural water management
in the area, which is one of the most impoverished in the country and suffers from very poor infrastructure and severe drought.
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