Getting Water in the Driest Region of Ethiopia

This documentary follows the Borana people in one of the driest regions of southern Ethiopia, where they have become guardians of a precious resource: water. Each year at the peak of the dry season, long journeys and ancient wells sustain their herds and communities. It reveals the deep knowledge and cooperation behind survival in a harsh land. It is a moving watch about resilience, tradition and the value of water. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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