“Our ground never refuses to accept what we plant. Even if it is tired it still does its best to produce a small amount. “ Elisabeth Nadjiyo (Female, 45 years), from Mara, Chad.
The stories of the Sahel, told by those who have long lived in the region, and who relate a lifetime of changes. These oral accounts, used with permission, are from “At the Desert’s Edge: Oral Histories from the Sahel” published by SOS Sahel and the Panos Institute.
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