Coumba’s Boat Passage 2

Sahara Chronicle – Atlantic

Sahara Chronicle – Atlantic
Ursula Biemann

On the Atlantic coast, new migration systems are emerging as the Strait of Gibraltar is sealed off and border regimes change. Excessive fishing in the Mauritanian EEZ is affecting migration patterns.

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Coumba’s Boat Passage 2

Coumba made the boat passage to the Canary Islands as the only girl on board. She survives and returns to her fisher village in Senegal.

Coumba’s Boat Passage 2
Artist/Author: Ursula Biemann

Coumba made the boat passage to the Canary Islands as the only girl on board. She survives and returns to her fisher village in Senegal.