by CREATE! | Sep 28, 2017 | Testimonials
We often hear from beneficiaries in our well-established partner communities — but what is it like for those in a new partner community that is just starting out in our programs? This week, we got to speak with Anta Niang, 35, of Back Samba Dior, a village located in...
by CREATE Field Staff | Jul 27, 2017 | Water
Water truly means life for people who live in desert regions of Senegal, like the village of Santhie, one of CREATE!’s newest partner communities. However, it can also be one of the biggest challenges to address. Up until about 40 years ago, rural villages maintained...
by CREATE Field Staff | Jul 13, 2017 | Cooperative Community Gardens, Water
Since graduating from CREATE!’s program in March 2016, community members of Fass Koffe have kept up the momentum that they gained from five years of working closely with CREATE!. Using the skills they’ve gained in self-development and social mobilization, they...
by CREATE Field Staff | Jul 6, 2017 | Photo Highlights
Every month, we receive dozens of fabulous photos from the CREATE! field team in Senegal – more than we can usually fit into our blog each week. So to celebrate the end of our busy spring season, and welcome in the new summer season, we wanted to share some photo...
by CREATE Field Staff | Apr 26, 2017 | Cooperative Community Gardens
In January, CREATE! field technicians worked with community volunteers to rehabilitate existing wells and install solar-powered water pumps and gravity-fed irrigation systems in the Back Samba Dior and Keur Daouda new garden sites. Now that access to clean, abundant,...
