Kalashniclowns
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Description
A tour of circus shows in refugee camps and other institutions in the Quetta region of Pakistan and in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Objectives
To put on clown shows for populations who, for the most part, have never known anything except war, and almost none of whom have ever seen a show (much less a clown show performed by foreigners).
Remarks
The team was composed of four clowns and a photographer. The five members of the team had previously participated in projects in Romania, Bosnia, Chechnya, Albania and Kosovo. Kalashniclowns was implemented in collaboration with the Irish humanitarian group CRADLE. The project itself could not have been carried out without the support of Action Contre la Faim (Quetta, Islamabad and Kabul), Terre des Hommes (Peshawar and Kaboul), M