Chadians help refugees fight fear, poverty "as our family"

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Chadians help refugees fight fear, poverty "as our family"

Thomson Reuters Foundation, 13 Oct 2017

URL: http://news.trust.org/slideshow/?id=5c6596be-6b49-4b1d-8751-cd616331f54f
Fleeing a fresh wave of violence and killings in Central African Republic, tens of thousands of refugees have sought safety across the border in southern Chad.

Once there, living in tarpaulin tents or makeshift shelters of wood and straw, many have set up small businesses in their local host villages, in order to make a living.