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Documentary Film
Walking for Water

Walking for Water narrates how village women in Gujarat battle drought to increase water supply and bring water closer to home. It is part of ADB’s Water Voices Documentary Series.

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Region/country India Walking for Water
Language/s English
Release date 2003
Runtime 22 minutes
Availability YouTube and DVD


During a three-year drought, women from the arid rural areas in the state of Gujarat, India were spending at least three hours every day fetching water from a steadily diminishing source. Now the women are managing village systems, and bringing water closer to home. They use the extra time to earn a living through a handicraft cooperative.


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