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THE BLUE NILE
Words Charlie Head // Intro Dom Moore // Photos Charlie (unless otherwise credited)
Ethiopia is building one of the largest dams in the world, the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), on the River Nile near the Sudan border. Charlie Head and a like-minded band of brothers are on a mission to showcase river environments under threat and to tell their last story; they paddled 900 km over 45 days on the Blue Nile to document ‘the last descent’.