Caption: SLUMS, PHILIPPINES. Cebu City.This family is too poor to buy homes inland with access to clean water. They live over stagnant water for six to eight months a year. This is a breeding ground for mosquitos and poses a major health risk especially to children.There is high incidence of diarrhoea, tuberculosis and dengue fever. Theres no main source of water or sanitation. CDREF00199

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