Full Memories
Written by CorpsAfrica/Senegal Volunteer Mr. Hameth Ndoye Cabrousse, Sénégal 2016- 2017 Good things take time. Great things take a lot of time. The best things take the longest time. It took one month to train in Thies It took one week to learn “I miss you” in Diola Three weeks to meet my new family It took […]
Chickens for Better Life!
Written by CorpsAfrica/Senegal Exchange Volunteer Mr. Adnane Sounni Nowadays many philanthropists and people interested in the development discuss how raising chicken can be a solution for people who live on less than $ 2 a day. One of them is the richest person on the planet, Bill Gates. He donated 100,000 chickens to sub-Saharan African […]
2016 Reception at Senegalese Embassy
December 19, 2016: CorpsAfrica hosted a beautiful reception at the Embassy of Senegal in Washington, DC. Thank you to Ambassador Edward Yakobe Sawerenga, Mr. Aboubacry Sadikh Barry, Dr. Driss Alaoui, our wonderful hosts at the Embassy, and everyone who attended.
A Cross-Country Community-Led Sanitation Project Blog
Written by CorpsAfrica Volunteers Ms. Ndeye Awa Gueye (Senegal), Mr. Lahcen Chanchaf (Morocco), and Mr. Emas Potolani (Malawi) Hello Dear Readers, This is our first cross-country blog done by three CorpsAfrica Volunteers, Emas Potolani (Malawi), Lahcen Chanchaf (Morocco), and Awa Ndèye Gueye (Senegal). After an amazing and far-fetched ten days of the All Country Conference, […]
Citizen Engagement of Youth: CorpsAfrica Encourages the Young People of Ndieulbert and Plants Fruit Trees in the Village
Written by CorpsAfrica/Senegal Volunteer Mr. Boubacar Diallo From Friday, September 16 to Sunday 18, the village youth grouped as part of the l’Association Socio-culturelle pour l’Union et la Solidarité des Jeunes de Ndieulbert (ASCUS-JN) to organize the Sixth Edition of the 72H of Cultural Days and Human Investment. The aim of the association, per its president M. […]
CorpsAfrica’s Inaugural All-Country Conference
Sponsored by: CorpsAfrica hosted its first All-Country Conference in Morocco in October 2016. Volunteers and staff from Morocco, Senegal, and Malawi gathered to attend a series of presentations, workshops, panel discussions, and a reception followed by exciting visits to former and current Volunteers’ sites. https://youtu.be/ABc0bpYkA8w Week One The first week of the All-Country Conference began […]
CorpsAfrica Volunteers from Morocco, Senegal and Malawi Gather in Casablanca to Present their Experiences and Meet Sponsors, Development Partner and Friends
October 3, 2016 CASABLANCA — On Saturday, October 8, CorpsAfrica will host a special reception featuring young, African Volunteers from across the continent. For the first time in history, CorpsAfrica Volunteers, staff and alumni from three different countries (Morocco, Senegal and Malawi) will join together to share their experiences and meet supporters and partners. Generous […]
The Forgotten Actors of Development
Written by CorpsAfrica/Senegal Volunteer Mr. Mama Diop A locality, whatever its nature, its ground, and its resources, needs all its living forces to develop. In other words, the development of localities is a puzzle in which all types of actors have to bring a piece to form an ideal. According to us the more interesting […]
Ziguinchor TV: Interview with Senegal Volunteers in Commune de Diembering
CorpsAfrica/Senegal Volunteers Abdou Cisse and Hameth Ndoye interviewed by Ziguinchor TV about their experiences in their villages and the projects they have helped their communities to realize. August 2016. (5:00)
Salt in Loul Sessene
Written by CorpsAfrica/Senegal Volunteer Ms. Gnagna Dabo In our last blog, I mentioned the existence of the many resources at my site. Among these resources we will discuss today is salt, a resource as much as it is a threat to this community. Indeed, regarded as a resource, salt mining is considered the second activity […]