Ousmane Brahim News Today

Working as livestock keepers helps while traveling and assists with mobile trade operations for Chad’s nomadic cultures.

By Mahamat Ramadane

In a makeshift open-air classroom, dozens of children sat squeezed together on a mat and watched as their teacher chalked simple sums on a blackboard - a rare chance of education for their nomadic community in Chad.

Chad’s nomad population make up almost tenth of the country and many children in the community hardly get an education.