{"id":79076,"date":"2025-09-02T08:16:26","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T08:16:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=79076"},"modified":"2025-09-02T08:16:26","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T08:16:26","slug":"even-in-final-years-african-women-endure-long-walks-for-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/09\/02\/even-in-final-years-african-women-endure-long-walks-for-water\/","title":{"rendered":"Even in final years, African women endure long walks for water"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1LGYuA.img?w=1920&amp;h=1080&amp;q=60&amp;m=2&amp;f=jpg\" alt=\"Aging Africa Walking for Water:\" width=\"554\" height=\"370\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some things have changed as Joy Okwanjire has grown older: Ears that struggle to hear, a back that throbs in pain, and savings that have faded away. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/uknews\/even-in-final-years-african-women-endure-long-walks-for-water\/ar-AA1LGP42?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=d7660c1af756403f8785bf45d479107b&amp;ei=7#image=2\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Some things have changed as Joy Okwanjire has grown older: Ears that struggle to hear, a back that throbs in pain, and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":79077,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-79076","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/aged-fetch-water.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79076"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79078,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79076\/revisions\/79078"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}