1. Pictures of Mali Today 2007 Pictures taken by David, Linda or Elizabeth Arzouni. Lizzy is our 21 year old niece and took all the photos in Doungel.

2. Bamako Cathedrale

3. Bamako Post Office

4. Dabanaani buildings

5. Church

6. Baobab Tree

7. Doungel home

8. Bamako Women Washing Clothes in the River

9. Bamako Laundromat

10. Bamako Beef on the Hoof

11. Doungel Camel Riders

12. Doungel goats

13. Fulani elders

14. Fulani fridge The Fulanis (Peuls) pour water over sand around the recipient that holds the fruit and vegetables. The water seeps slowly through the exterior clay pot and evaporates on the outside, dropping the temperatures.

15. Badala girl with briads

16. Fulani girls

17. Fulani kids

18. Fulani mom

19. Fulani Tot with Tuft

20. Fulani young man

21. Mali is a dry country with a lot of desert. Several communities share wells. Every day, women would come and pump water for the day

22. Merchant selling meat

23. Millet & Chicken Sauce is the daily food for many Malians.

24. Here is lunch! Each bowl is shared between 6-8 people. Everyone eats with their hands.

25. Monekata wedding

26. A man with 2 wives and his kids

27. Waterfall near Bamako. It will dry up to just a trickle during the hot season (March-May), when temperatures reach into the 120's.

28. Bean field at the edge of the river.

29. The Market

30. Dabanaani food