by CREATE Field Staff | Mar 12, 2015 | Poultry
Women in the community of Diender are delighted to begin caring for poultry in their new poultry shed! Long interested in starting their own poultry cooperative, they have waited patiently for this opportunity. Now, with training and support from CREATE!, Diender...
by CREATE Field Staff | Jan 8, 2015 | Cooperative Community Gardens, Poultry, Tree Nurseries, VSLA
2015 looks to be an exciting year for CREATE!’s programs in rural Senegal! CREATE! field technicians are already working with community members in our new partner villages of Walo, Gagnick Mack, and Darou Diadji. Community residents have cleared and prepared land for...
by CREATE Field Staff | Dec 31, 2014 | Cooperative Community Gardens, Improved Cookstoves, Poultry, Senegal, Solar Power Projects, Tree Nurseries, VSLA, Water
As 2014 ends, we reflect back on the accomplishments of CREATE!’s field staff and partner communities in rural Senegal. During the past year, these villages have transformed their lives through their hard work and their continued collaboration and partnership with...
by CREATE Field Staff | Dec 19, 2014 | Cooperative Community Gardens, Culture & Recipes, Poultry
In August, CREATE! field technicians helped community members in Ouarkhokh build their own poultry shed. In the past months, several women have been cooperatively managing poultry production using their new poultry shed. Cooperative members are currently in the...
by CREATE Field Staff | Dec 12, 2014 | Cooperative Community Gardens, Improved Cookstoves, Poultry, Senegal, Solar Power Projects, Tree Nurseries, VSLA, Water
This week, CREATE! staff met with leaders from the communities of Walo, Gagnick Mack, and Darou Diadji and pledged to strengthen their mutual financial and technical partnerships. With support from Vibrant Village Foundation, CREATE! is now working with these villages...
by CREATE Field Staff | Sep 19, 2014 | Cooperative Community Gardens, Poultry
Following the success of the poultry cooperatives in the communities of Fass Kane and Fass Koffe, women in Ouarkhokh asked CREATE! to help them start a poultry cooperative of their own. Ouarkhokh is located in northern Senegal, and has unique challenges – extreme heat...