Uncovering the true story.

in HiveGhana9 months ago

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@mynewlife

As we reflected on our return to the Hive Tech Conference in Ghana, one thing became obvious: the hive blockchain's influence goes beyond technology. It changes people's lives, elevates communities, and inspires hope for a better future. We are honoured to be a part of this amazing journey and vow to continue empowering communities through the power of Hive. Together, we can make a difference, a drop at a time.

Agona Bedomase is a village located in the heart of Africa. For years, the story they told echoed that of many towns across the country: the quest for clean water. Prior to the introduction of the Hive borehole, their water source was a remote, unbearable river deep in the bush.

The daily routine was difficult and dangerous. Women and children travelled long, perilous distances to reach the river's edge, overcoming dense forest and rocky terrain. Their footsteps stuck through the silent bush, each stride demonstrating their fortitude in the face of difficulty.

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But the troubles didn't stop there. As they approached the river, the terrible truth of their position became painfully obvious. The muddy polluted water constituted a serious health concern. They had no choice but to drink from it; there was no other alternative.

For these peasants, life was an ongoing fight for survival. Every drop of water was a valuable commodity purchased at a high cost. The simple act of satisfying their thirst became a daily war against nature, adversity, and despair.

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Despite the difficulty, there was confidence. The arrival of the Hive borehole signalled a fresh beginning for Agona Bedomase. They would no longer have to travel far into the woods in quest of water. They would no longer have to compromise their health and safety for a simple need.

The chief and elders greeted us with warm arms, and we set off on an adventure that would permanently impact our perspectives. We followed the forest pathways to the ancient river, which served as a vivid reminder of the struggles they had encountered in the past. But the true discovery awaited us at the Hive borehole.

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 Visitation to hive boreholes in Ghana

Standing proudly in the the town, the borehole represented more than simply access to clean water. It exemplified optimism, growth, and perseverance. The chief's thoughts reflected our own, as he expressed thanks for the Hive community's life-changing gift to them.

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Wow did not knew hive was that popular in Ghana which is great to know.

It gets better each day.

Who is the photographer with you?

That's @mynewlife. He did a great job in Ghana to film the hive boreholes.

Excellent! I look forward to the documentary.

Me. I was doing documentary :)

And you are good at what you do man. Thanks for doing this with me.

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Love it!

Thanks sir.

Wow! Thanks for blessing humanity & putting smiles on their faces... Water is Life💯

Thanks to you too.

You welcome

That was some kind of a trip. I've got so much to share, but most important is documentary. Can't wait to finish it and share with everyone

We cant wait for this bro.

Greater works you are doing.