Africa's Great Green Wall

Can the Great Green Wall succeed in transforming the lives of millions living in the Sahel? Thomas Fessy talks to some of the local people who are planting trees.

(Production: BBC World Hacks, Image: Trees, Credit: BBC.)

25 September 2017

3 minutes

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