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Venezuela Pushes Out Small Gold Miners As Maduro Seeks More Revenue

Workers process gold-bearing sand at a gold mill, in El Callao
In Venezuela's El Callao mining region, countless small, artisanal miners that once sold gold to the government have left the area in the last year because accessible local supplies are depleted and President Nicolas Maduro has been striking deals with bigger miners, seeking more production and more revenue for the treasury.
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Mobile school offers hope to nomad children in Chad

Mobile School Offers Hope To Nomad Children In Chad

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.

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