Women and girls risk lives for Water in Kitava Island, Milne Bay

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Women and girls on Kitava Island in the Milne Bay province are facing dangerous conditions to find water. A drought caused by El Niño has dried up storage tanks and shallow beach wells. This has created a grueling daily physical struggle for the residents of the Kiriwina-Goodenough district.

While the El Niño-induced drought has dried up shallow beach wells and empty water storage tanks, residents of Kitava Island in the Kiriwina-Goodenough district of Milne Bay province particularly women and girls face a grueling physical test every single day. The post Women and girls risk lives for Water in Kitava Island, Milne Bay appeared first on Post Courier .

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