HEAVING AND HAULING: I learned the true meaning of this phrase in the Azawak. Read more…
Tag: drought
Just One More Day
This woman had been waiting hours for her turn at a well over 120 meters deep. Both of her children, exhausted by the wait and heat, took a nap. Read more…
Incident At The Well
Finally, in the distance, we saw movement. Lots of movement: cows, sheep, camels, donkeys and men… all united around… aha, a well! Read more…
Water Searchers
They are victims of a rapidly changing climate. Of a world where the rain, or lack thereof, determines life. Read more…
Super cool school!
Early one morning, while walking from our borehole village of Kijigari to a nearby camp, I came upon this little guy as we both made our way across a dried and barren marshland. Read more…