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Finally again water - camp Toufouchi - Guelta Enghar – Niger
A baby carrier made of goat leather for the little Djamila in the camp of Toufouchi – Aïr –Niger.
The two sisters of Toufouchi - Their features are clean; their look, determined. And a firm will is needed to survive in these inhospitable latitudes. The two sisters of Toufouchi look after the goats, cook, fetch water and find enough time in between for jokes and laughter.
Preparing tea at the Toufouchi camp site. (Aïr, Niger)
A cradle made of goat leather for little Djamila. (Toufouchi, Aïr, Niger)
Tima using her goat´s milk to make a cheese called Tukemarine. (Toufouchi, Aïr, Niger)
Aïr / Toufouchi / Beauties of the desert In the camps the camel-drivers find their wives dressed with their finest attires, like the sailors on their return to the harbour....
Aïr / Toufouchi / Pantry Food and cooking utensils are placed high to protect them against animals. All the containers come from nature, except the pot.
Toufouchi / Gift of the sky In the shade of a tree, swinging gently in a goat skin hanging from a supple branch, the young child is the object of all attention.
Toufouchi / The school of life In order to participate in the life of the camp, the girl learns the necessary skills at an early age so she can help the family. Here she is preparing to grind millet in a mortar.
Pantry Or how to store food out of reach of animals. Niger - Aïr - Toufouchi camp - 2001
