Oral Literature. The Elephant and the Rabbit
One day, the Rabbit and the Elephant wanted to trade their cloth for a cow. The Rabbit had a little bundle of cloth. And the
People & Culture. Uganda: Acholi. The Rite of The Birth of a Child
Acholi is a Luo Nilotic ethnic group from Northern Uganda, with a population of approximately 1.2 million in the country. Among the Acholi people, the
Malawi. “What’s it all for?”
For twenty-one years, Sister Rose Guevara has been a missionary in Malawi, a country where she feels “at home.” She tells us about her vocational
Adire, the popular indigo-dyed Yoruba fabric
Today, we take you to Nigeria to discover a cotton cloth dyed using a technique common among the Yoruba people: adire. Fabrics made using the
Oral Literature. Why does a dog wag its tail?
One day, God appeared among the jungle animals, carrying a clay jar. He walked cautiously to a cave, placed the container on top of a
Libya. Fezzan. A window of the soul
Amid golden dunes, rock carvings, and salt lakes, journey into the heart of the Libyan Sahara: a “window to the soul.” The heart of Libya’s