by CREATE Field Staff | Jul 22, 2016 | Poultry
In recent months, CREATE! field technicians worked with community volunteers in Walo, Gagnick Mack, and Darou Diadji to help them build their own poultry sheds. After receiving training in the care, management, and marketing of poultry from CREATE! field technicians,...
by CREATE Field Staff | Jul 15, 2016 | Water
Absa Fall, 18, lives with her family in the community of Darou Diadji. She is proud that, with her training in sustainable agriculture and participation in tree planting campaigns, she is now able to feed her children fresh vegetables every day and have a sustainable...
by CREATE Field Staff | Jul 8, 2016 | News
This past Tuesday marked the beginning of Korité, an important holiday in Senegal and across West Africa. Korité, known as Eid al-Fitr in Arabic, celebrates the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. During Ramadan, observant Muslims abstain from drinking and eating...
by CREATE Field Staff | Jul 1, 2016 | Tree Nurseries
Although it’s still hot and dry in rural Senegal, the annual rainy season will soon begin. As the rainy season approaches, CREATE! field technicians and cooperative members are preparing for their yearly tree planting campaign to help with reforestation in Senegal. As...
by CREATE Field Staff | Jun 24, 2016 | Testimonials
“CREATE!’s programs are helping us participate in developing our own rural communities.” Bigué Diouf, 32, decided to participate in CREATE!’s training programs to support her family and to have a part in developing rural communities like her own. She says, “Two years...