14/12/2023, m.armanino
The first thing we breathe together, in this season of the Sahel called Harmattan, is dust. We all breathe it, albeit in different ways. There are those who wear Covid masks and those who, more respectful of tradition, cover a good part of their faces with a turban in the style of the 'Tuareg' who have great experience in this area.
06/12/2023, Luca Iotti
The silent protagonist of this story is Mussa, a Tuareg, who, moved by a great love for his people, with courage and determination, decides to create better living conditions for his community. Children in the Desert meets him, listens to his dream and decides to support its realization. In 2011 Mussa fled war-torn Libya. He […]
01/12/2023, Redazione BnD
The image captures the mastery of the hands of an African woman who skillfully and delicately weaves palm leaves to create a “nat”, a beautiful carpet woven with natural fibres. The woman’s expert hands move with precision, transforming the leaves into an intricate pattern that reflects the rich artisan tradition of the Sahara and Sahel […]
20/11/2023, m.armanino
Most of us are hostages of fate. Just like Johnson, who was driven out as a child by the civil war in Liberia to Ghana with his family in a refugee camp. His mother and his son are now in the United States where he himself had landed a few years ago as an ‘unwanted’. […]
10/05/2023, Luca Iotti
Sahara, in the tiny village of Assamaka in Niger, a humanitarian tragedy of devastating proportions takes place. In recent months, more than 7,000 sub-Saharan migrants have been brutally expelled from Algeria, stripped of what little they owned and subjected to unspeakable abuse.
