There are direct links between environmental challenges and women's health. From water scarcity to toxic pollutants and unsafe air to breathe, these health impacts are most profound among vulnerable ...

This desert tourist really walked the walk. Caitlin Redden, from Phillipsburg, New Jersey, was visiting Petra, Jordan when she was invited to stay with a nomadic desert tribe for a day — and nearly ...

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah pledged his support for nomadic communities, considering a proposal for one percent ...

No one knows exactly where the Bakhtiari people came from before settling in the Zagros Mountains. But over the past several thousand years, their roots have grown deep into this land — in what is now ...

It used to be so easy. Buy a camel, cow or goat and keep a nomad wandering. But life has become more complicated for Leslie Clark, an Ojai painter who set up the Nomad Foundation in 1997 to sustain ...

GILGIT, PakistanGILGIT, Pakistan — A snowy avalanche in northern Pakistan killed 11 people Saturday, including a 4-year-old boy, and injured 25 from a nomadic tribe as they crossed a mountainous area ...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday announced setting up a dedicated board for the welfare of Vimukt Jati (denotified tribes) and nomadic tribes, along with plans to provide housing ...

Nomadic and denotified tribes are the true protectors of India’s ancient culture, said BJP Nashik City president Sunil Kedar.

Part of the Bakhtiari people, they live as their ancestors did, migrating between pastures in western and southwestern Iran. Women play a vital... No one knows exactly where the Bakhtiari people came ...

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