In Photos: Life in Bosso, Niger

April 21, 2017 4:38 PM

By Nicolas Pinault

A schoolgirl in Bosso, in the Diffa region of Niger, April 19, 2017. (Photo. Nicolas Pinault / VOA) U

Children holding their lunches in front of the school in Bosso in the region of Diffa, Niger, April 19, 2017. (Photo: Nicolas Pinault / VOA)

Children stand in front of the school in Bosso in the Diffa region of Niger, April 19, 2017. (Photo: Nicolas Pinault / VOA)

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A classroom in Bosso, in the Diffa region of Niger, April 19, 2017. (Photo: Nicolas Pinault / VOA)

School children in Bosso, in the Diffa region of Niger, April 19, 2017. (Photo: Nicolas Pinault / VOA)

Children at the end of the school day in Bosso, in the Diffa region of Niger, April 19, 2017. (Photo: Nicolas Pinault / VOA)

Madouka Moustapha, the principal of the school in Bosso, in the Diffa region of Niger, April 19, 2017. (Photo: Nicolas Pinault / VOA)

A Niger army vehicle in front of the school in Bosso, in the Diffa region of Niger, April 19, 2017. (Photo: Nicolas Pinault / VOA)

Chad soldiers pose for a photo in front of the school in Bosso, in the Diffa region of Niger, April 19, 2017. (Photo: Nicolas Pinault / VOA)

Chad soldiers walk around the market in Bosso, in the Diffa region of Niger, April 19, 2017. (Photo: Nicolas Pinault / VOA)

Red peppers - also known as "Manga gold" - for sale at the market in Bosso, in the Diffa region of Niger, April 19, 2017. (Photo: Nicolas Pinault / VOA)

Fish for sale at the market in Bosso, in the Diffa region of Niger, April 19, 2017. (Photo: Nicolas Pinault / VOA)

Donkies at the market in Bosso, in the Diffa region of Niger, April 19, 2017. (Photo: Nicolas Pinault / VOA)

Children on a street in Bosso, in the Diffa region of Niger, April 19, 2017. (Photo: Nicolas Pinault / VOA)

The flag of Niger floats above the village of Bosso in the Diffa region of Niger, April 19, 2017. (Photo: Nicolas Pinault / VOA)