Meaning of life quote from Miguel (Lagos)

"Improving access to clean water and sanitation"

Miguel, age 33

Lagos, Nigeria

June 18, 2017

This perspective on the meaning of life comes from Miguel, 33 years old, based in Lagos, Nigeria. Their one-sentence answer adds to a growing global atlas of perspectives on what makes life meaningful.

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