Bringing life back to a city ravaged by war
Bringing life back to a city ravaged by war
When extremists took Gao in 2012, residents scattered, seeking safety across borders and elsewhere in Mali. But with the presence of peacekeepers, and help from UNHCR and aid groups, the city is progressively resuming its role as an economic hub, and returnees are determined to rebuild.
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