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Giving a dam: Cultivating peace in Côte d’Ivoire
NewTimes newsroomPublished 10/10/2026 · 14:00 CEST
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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.