CREATE! at the 2017 Harvard GlobalWE Expo

CREATE! at the 2017 Harvard GlobalWE Expo

Last weekend, staff from CREATE!’s US office took part in the 2017 Global Women’s Empowerment Expo, presented by Harvard Alumni for Global Women’s Empowerment (GlobalWE).  Organized by Harvard Alumni for Global Women’s Empowerment, the Expo aimed to...
Cooking Mafé: A Recipe for Community

Cooking Mafé: A Recipe for Community

We often say that the improved cookstoves we teach communities to build are more than just cookstoves. They are a portal to new partnerships and a way to build community around age-old traditions surviving in a rapidly changing world. Globally, sharing food is one of...
Tabaski Mubarak!

Tabaski Mubarak!

This Friday, Sept. 1st marks the beginning of Eid al-Adha, a four-day Islamic festival celebrated worldwide every year. Known as Tabaski in Senegalese Wolof, the festival honors the willingness of Abraham to sacrifice his son Ishmael, as an act of obedience to...
Photo Highlights from the Field

Photo Highlights from the Field

Last month was busy for the CREATE! field team in Senegal. With three new partner communities (Mboss, Santhie, and Dahra) getting started on various projects, from improved cookstove trainings to well rehabilitations, our technicians have been hard at work. Check out...