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Giving a dam: Cultivating peace in Côte d’Ivoire

Photo: UN News

What happened

Adam Ouattara and Makongo Traoré have four children and a home on the edge of Torla village in Côte d’Ivoire. He herds cattle. She grows vegetables on a small plot nearby. For years, the dry season pitted their two livelihoods against each other.

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