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Ndiagne Kahone Takes the First Steps Towards Self-Sufficiency

Ndiagne Kahone Takes the First Steps Towards Self-Sufficiency

by CREATE! | Dec 18, 2020 | Cooperative Community Gardens, News, Solar Power Projects, Water

This summer, CREATE! partnered with Ndiagne Kahone, a rural village in the Kaolack Region of Senegal. After participating in an improved cookstove training with CREATE!’s technicians in 2019, community members in Ndiagne Kahone were enthusiastic about forming a...
Of Wells and Water: A Look at CREATE!’s Water Project Strategy

Of Wells and Water: A Look at CREATE!’s Water Project Strategy

by CREATE! | Nov 20, 2020 | News, Senegal, Solar Power Projects, Water

“Water is life” is a well-known phrase throughout Africa, and is especially true in Senegal, where the annual dry season is nine months long. Agriculture here is traditionally carried out during the short rainy season with nearly 90% of agricultural land worked by...
Reliable Solar-Powered Water Pumping Systems

Reliable Solar-Powered Water Pumping Systems

by CREATE! | Oct 9, 2020 | Solar Power Projects, Testimonials, Water

Imagine having an abundant source of groundwater right below your feet in the desert but it remains inaccessible due to the lack of technology. However, where water is scarce and sunshine is plentiful, CREATE!’s technicians use the sun’s energy to gain access to...
Tapping into the Power of Solar Energy

Tapping into the Power of Solar Energy

by CREATE! | Mar 5, 2020 | Solar Power Projects, Testimonials

For communities in rural Senegal, the sun is a reliable source of energy. Nine months out of the year, villages are exposed to clear skies without a drop of rain. Once the rainy season comes, it lasts for a fleeting three months before the sky clears again, leaving...
Boustane Lo’s Water Pump Installation is a Success!

Boustane Lo’s Water Pump Installation is a Success!

by CREATE! | Dec 13, 2019 | News, Senegal, Solar Power Projects, Water

Last month, we were proud to announce that Mbossedji, one of two new partner communities, gained access to clean water! Today, we are thrilled to say that our second new partner community, Boustane Lo, had a successful solar water pump installation. Now they are ready...
Adjusting to the Dry Season in West African Climate

Adjusting to the Dry Season in West African Climate

by CREATE! | Dec 6, 2019 | Cooperative Community Gardens, Solar Power Projects, Water

The clouds have cleared away, and the blue sky stretches from horizon to horizon as the sun scorches the parched Earth. It will be another nine-months until communities in rural Senegal see rain again. As the dry season progresses, the fresh green landscape from the...
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