Defy Thirst is a

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organization and sub-branch of Defiant Missions Inc. that provides clean, safe drinking water to people in impoverished and developing countries. Founded in 2009 by Matthew Ayers Turner and Stephen Dupuis, the Atlanta-based organization developed and implements unique

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systems that have been installed in countries including Ecuador, Ghana, Haiti, and Honduras.

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* {{Official website, http://defythirst.org/ Charities based in Georgia (U.S. state) Water-related charities