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CREATE!’s Reforestation Campaign: Village Nurseries in Senegal

CREATE!’s Reforestation Campaign: Village Nurseries in Senegal

by CREATE! | Sep 27, 2019 | Tree Nurseries

CREATE!’s tree-planting program helps reforest and replenish regions that have been stripped of nutrients due to land exploitation and increasing desertification. Not only do trees support the health of the soil, but they also improve food security for families...
We Plant for the Planet: CREATE! Receives Certificate of Recognition

We Plant for the Planet: CREATE! Receives Certificate of Recognition

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...
Tree-Planting Campaigns in Senegal Help Mitigate Climate Change

Tree-Planting Campaigns in Senegal Help Mitigate Climate Change

by CREATE! | Jul 12, 2019 | Improved Cookstoves, Testimonials, Tree Nurseries

The impacts of climate change, such as increasing desertification and decreasing annual rainfall, have taken a toll both socially and environmentally on rural communities in rural Senegal. However, people are fighting back by developing sustainable practices in their...
Moringa Improves Nutrition & Health in Senegal

Moringa Improves Nutrition & Health in Senegal

by CREATE! | Jul 5, 2019 | News, Senegal, Tree Nurseries

Tree-planting season in Senegal is upon us! Every year during the rainy season, CREATE!’s partner communities participate in an annual tree-planting campaign. Each community plants an average of 3,000 trees for food, windbreak, shade, and firewood. One of these...
Clean Water Supports Health and Economic Growth

Clean Water Supports Health and Economic Growth

by CREATE! | Jun 7, 2019 | Cooperative Community Gardens, Testimonials, Tree Nurseries, Water

Let’s visit the community of Thienaba in the Fatick region of Senegal. Five years ago, community members agreed to partner with CREATE! and collaborate on sustainable projects to develop self-sufficiency. Today, the village is independently thriving through water,...
Building Her Own Improved Cookstove

Building Her Own Improved Cookstove

by CREATE! | May 24, 2019 | Improved Cookstoves, Senegal, Testimonials, Tree Nurseries

Meet Mame (Grandmother) Nogaye Diop, one of the oldest participating members of CREATE!’s programs in Fass Koffe. Mame Nogaye spent most of her life cooking over a traditional open fire for her family. This meant long hours collecting wood in the forest and the rest...
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