Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s economic hub ...

As handmade giraffe and gorilla glide through the lagoon on wooden canoes- part puppet show, part protest- where art sails into the silence of climate uncertainty, whispering stories louder than ...

The Herds' is a powerful puppet theatre performance journeying from Africa to the Arctic Circle to highlight the climate crisis ...

Despair threatened to consume her until a visiting art teacher recognized her potential and began mentoring her. This mentorship ignited a spark of hope, laying the groundwork for her future in art.

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Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum ... Lagos, Makoko came alive as “The Herds” moved in. People poked their heads out of windows in awe of the exhibition. Children and ...

Dubbed the Venice of Africa, the Makoko slum is a low-lying community vulnerable to rising sea levels and flooding. Lagos itself is no stranger to the impacts of climate change, with roads and houses ...

MAKOKO, Nigeria (AP) — Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s economic hub of Lagos. Riding on the vessels are giant ...

Puppeteers move cardboard animals in canoes at the Makoko Slum in Lagos Nigeria, Saturday, April 19, 2025, as part of "The Herds," a moving theatre performance that started its journey from the ...

MAKOKO, Nigeria (AP) — Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s economic hub of Lagos ... say the woman drove the ...