Solar power and farming revive Tunisia school as social enterprise - in pictures

An innovative project has allows one college to become self-sustaining by generating its own solar power and growing its own food

Pupils gather in the playground of the Makhtar boarding school before returning to class on September 29, 2022, in the Tunisian central-west region of the same name. - The Makthar boarding school, a unique business initiative is both generating income and opening pupils' minds to the outside world. Lotfi Hamadi, founder of the NGO "Wallah (Swear to God) We Can", is hoping that helping schools boost their resources through food and energy production can breathe new life into Tunisia's failing, cash-strapped education system. (Photo by FETHI BELAID / AFP)