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Heart of the world

Africa 

Tales of a continent too big to even describe

Geo area
sudan
Between colourful clothes and the sound of the Zikr, Sudan celebrates the rite of the dervishes. A journey into the heart of Sufi spirituality, between religious ecstasy and conviviality
ruanda
Thirty years post-genocide, Rwandan women lead the nation’s rebirth, achieving remarkable political representation and fostering reconciliation, resilience, and economic growth
Camerun
At the end of the rainy season, the Toupouri communities scattered across Cameroon and Chad celebrate the abundance of the harvest and thank the gods by dancing for hours to the rhythm of drums
Camerun
The Fulani herding community living in the Bénoué Valley strives to preserve their ancient traditions while navigating the rapid changes of the modern world and the uncertainties of the future
kenia
In Nairobi's Kibera, Jack works tirelessly to transform the lives of homeless families, offering hope, education, and a sense of community to street children.
Camerun
The Lamidat of Gashiga, a rich cultural heritage of Cameroon, celebrates its tradition and historical warriors with a ceremony called Fantasia
marocco
In Fez, the plight of overworked donkeys reveals a deeper truth about the city’s unique culture and the urgent need for animal welfare awareness
etiopia
In Ethiopia's Omo Valley, diverse tribes face tourism's predatory lens, raising ethical concerns about cultural representation and authenticity in photography
sudan
Water shortages in Africa, worsened by population growth and climate change, threaten the lives of millions, particularly in conflict-stricken Sudan
algeria
In the Sahrawi refugee camps, where hope battles despair as entire generations await the end of a decade-long conflict, stories of possibility echo, amidst hardships and the longing to return to their homeland
tanzania
In Jambiani, a group of women, supported by the NGO Marinecultures, raise sponges: an activity that gives them an income and helps to protect the ocean
burkina faso
In Ouagadougou, Sister Alphonsine challenges gender prejudices, blending faith with her skills in engine repair and teaching the younger generation the craft of mechanics

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