by CREATE! | Nov 1, 2019 | News, Photo Highlights
Pictured Above: Fatou Thiam, CREATE! Communications Coordinator, enjoys a cup of Cafe Touba as the team stops for a break to meet with community members in Back Samba Dior. Recently, CREATE!’s team hosted our U.S. Communications Coordinator, Natalie, in Senegal....
by CREATE! | Oct 24, 2019 | News
CREATE! was honored to present at 2019 Cracking the Nut Conference along with many other outstanding organizations. This year, we were thrilled to learn that the conference would be held in Senegal’s capital, Dakar. Cracking the Nut focuses on “tough nut” topics with...
by CREATE! | Oct 1, 2019 | News, Senegal, Solar Power Projects, Tree Nurseries, Water
Climate change is a global challenge that affects communities around the world. Many people are working to develop sustainable lifestyles locally in an effort to alleviate this challenge. How can local environmental changes have global effects? Part of the solution to...
by CREATE! | Sep 27, 2019 | News
During the last few weeks of September, millions of people around the world have come together to take action against climate change. Over 66 countries participated in making this one of the most significant climate strikes in history. In Senegal, hundreds of students...
by CREATE! | Aug 30, 2019 | News, Tree Nurseries
Every year CREATEs hosts an annual tree-planting campaign to plant for the planet. On this year’s Journée de l’arbre (Tree Day) in Senegal, CREATE! was awarded a diploma of recognition by the Fatick Governor. The diploma is in honor of our contribution to...
by CREATE! | Aug 16, 2019 | News, Senegal
We live in a linear economy, described as a “take-make-dispose of” way of living. This creates excess waste that builds up over time and harms our environment. A circular economy, however, closes the loop so that “waste” is often improved and reused again. This mimics...
