Gerewol Festival in Chad: Inside the Wodaabe Celebration of Beauty, Courtship and Culture
Every year, Wodaabe communities gather in Chad’s Sahel for Gerewol, a vibrant celebration of beauty, courtship, music and nomadic life.
Every year, Wodaabe communities gather in Chad’s Sahel for Gerewol, a vibrant celebration of beauty, courtship, music and nomadic life.
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