Harmon Parker builds footbridges in Kenya -- protecting people from floods and animals while connecting communities. English | En español | Extra | Tribute

More than 13 years after his parents drowned in a flash flood, David Kakuko is building a bridge that might have prevented their deaths. Full story

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