"The people that have been flooded are accepting it and are getting a lot of help from everybody in the village, " he said.

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The men from this village of roughly 9, 000 people got together with other nearby communities to decide that their women would not vote on May 11 either.

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In June last year they rescued two people, including a 13-year old girl kidnapped by the LRA from the village of Kidi, about 12km from the town of Yambio, close to the DR Congo border.

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Despite this, it has already set aside money from sales to fund water projects, including one in a village of 10, 000 people in the Tamil Nadu region of India, where Belu has created four sources of water for the town, sanitation blocks for children and hygiene education.

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