by CREATE Field Staff | Apr 7, 2016 | Senegal
Pictured above, Gorée was once the center of the French colonial slave trade. Now, tourists can visit museums and walk around the island, located off the coast of Dakar. On Monday, April 4, the people of Senegal celebrated the 56th Senegalese Independence Day!...
by CREATE Field Staff | Apr 1, 2016 | News
Pictured above: To commemorate the community’s program graduation from CREATE! training activities, CREATE! Board member Dr. Susan Briggs presents a diploma and a gift of vegetable seeds to Fass Kane cooperative president Biti Mboup. Congratulations to CREATE!...
by CREATE Field Staff | Mar 25, 2016 | Testimonials
Fatou Thioye, 22, is a member of the agricultural cooperative in Diender and has been active in it for the past five years. She is proud that the community of Diender is now producing its own vegetables. She says, “in my life there has been change for the better since...
by CREATE Field Staff | Mar 18, 2016 | Improved Cookstoves
Thanks to training from CREATE! field technicians, our improved cookstoves continue to spread across Senegal. In February, a delegation from the community of Djilor traveled to Fass Koffe to learn how to build improved cookstoves. The participants will bring their new...
by CREATE Field Staff | Mar 11, 2016 | Testimonials
“CREATE! has changed my life. Years ago I stayed at home with nothing to do because it was difficult for me to find a job. But now, with CREATE!’s help, I’m working in the garden with other women and we are all earning money.” Seynabou Diouf, 40, is a dynamic member...
