On the anniversary of the death of Charity:Water released a video of her mother seeing the fruits of what her late daughter inspired.
Rachel hoped to raise $300 for her ninth birthday on June 12, 2011 for charity: water, a group that raises money to build clean water facilities in developing nations. Sadly, a month after her ninth birthday, Rachel .
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Donations poured in and her story and campaign went viral on the Internet, with stories in national press such as the New York Times and CBS News, and international press, including The Daily Mail.
According to Charity:Water, people and the money is now helping 60,000 people get access to clean water. Watch the video of Rachel's mother, Samantha Paul, and her grandparents as they visit the well in Ethiopia and meet the people helped by Rachel's well.
Rachel's family continues to raise money for Charity: Water in her name.