Caravan To Class Recommended Links

These links offer an interesting glimpse into the life of Mali's Tuareg people and the mystery of Timbuktu. They also offer information and statistics on Literacy and the progress of Education in Africa.

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1 About the Tuareg people of Timbuktu (audio)
Audio feature story from NPR about the Tuareg people living in the villages around Timbuktu, where Caravan to Class operates.
2 Article about the Tuareg of Timbuktu
An article from NPR about the Tuareg people explaining how they've had to alter their traditional nomadic lifestyle due to drought
3 Mali's Festival au Desert
It's without a doubt, the most difficult-to-reach music concert in the world. And for those who love Malian/West African music, it's the adventure of a lifetime.
4 Timbuktu - National Geographic
A fascinating article about Timbuktu from National Geographic
5 Timbuktu - New York Times
A fascinating article from the New York Times about Timbuktu
6 UNICEF's State of the World's Children 2011
Information for those interested in the causes of literacy and in education in the developing world
7 United Nations Human Development Index
A comprehensive statistical table on development statistics for every country in the world

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