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The long dark nomad challenge

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The dynamic duo of Catherine and Taguy who founded Cenesta have worked day and night since the 80s, and still do, to build up Iran’s largest environmental NGO.

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The previous day in Tehran, our wonderful hosts at Cenesta (Iranian Centre for Sustainable Development) had asked us whether we would like to join another couple heading towards the Zagros Mountains for a stay with the Bakhtiari nomad tribe, we had no specific plans and jumped at the chance to follow the unexpected. Squinting through my sleepy eyelids, a huge snow-capped mountain range appears out of the corner, glimmering white between the shadow of my dark eyelashes.

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