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In pictures: Charcoal in Chad
Team effort

After the wood Tingwa collected has finished burning, he must rake all the charcoal together, and then it is put into sacks.

He has enough in this batch for eight sacks, which he will sell for $5 each.

He works in a team, who then transport the charcoal by donkey to his village.

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