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Young Man Creates Wind-Powered Pump that Expands Access to Water in the Semi-Arid Region.

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A project developed by a 14-year-old student from Pernambuco has been attracting attention both inside and outside Brazil for offering a simple, sustainable, and low-cost solution for communities in the semi-arid region. Lucas Figueiredo, a student at Colégio Santa Maria in Recife, created a water pump powered exclusively by wind power—without depending on electricity—and built with recyclable materials. The idea arose four years ago, when Lucas…
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A project developed by a 14-year-old student from Pernambuco has been attracting attention both inside and outside Brazil for offering a simple, sustainable, and low-cost solution for communities in the semi-arid region. Lucas Figueiredo, a student at Colégio Santa Maria in Recife, created a water pump powered exclusively by wind power—without depending on electricity—and built with recyclable materials. The idea arose four years ago, when Lucas…

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CicloVivo broke the news in on Thursday, December 11, 2025.
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