The Banna children of the Omo Valley (Ethiopia) are known for their stilt-riding games and celebrations. They stand on long wooden poles to demonstrate balance, agility, and strength, turning the act into a spectacle that blends fun and skill. This game is part of their community gatherings and festivals, where the young people compete and entertain the community while strengthening their social ties. #inspirationafrica | Quim Fàbregas

In Konso, a region in southern Ethiopia, Gamole is one of the most representative traditional villages of Konso culture.The village of Gamole is famous for its terraced stone architecture, circular defensive walls, and wood and thatched houses with conical roofs. The Konso build their villages on hills, surrounded by walls to protect themselves from wild animals and enemies.Also notable are the waka, carved wooden statues placed on the tombs of warriors or important people, representing the dece