by CREATE! | Jul 16, 2021 | News, Senegal
Michael Carson, CREATE!’s Executive Director recently visited our projects in Senegal. In this blog, Michael reflects on CREATE!’s new initiative to train youth on agricultural practices. On a rare rainy Monday afternoon in rural Senegal, I accompanied our...
by CREATE! | Jun 18, 2021 | News
As CREATE! enters its second decade of operations, we will catalyze greater resilience, climate action, and economic empowerment. We have developed a 2021-2023 Strategic Plan driven by our principles to support locally-led solutions that create sustainable...
by CREATE! | Mar 19, 2021 | News, Senegal, Testimonials
In celebration of our 10th anniversary in Senegal, we wanted to highlight the founding staff of CREATE!, whose ideas and values we continue to carry out today in our work. We are grateful for their hard work, they have paved the way for the future of the organization...
by CREATE! | Feb 19, 2021 | News, Senegal
In the arid Fatick region of rural Senegal, the village of Soupa Serere lies six kilometers from the nearest national road. The distance and isolation are often obstacles for the community to access supplies, especially during COVID-19. Nearly five months ago, at the...
by CREATE! | Jan 29, 2021 | News, Senegal
Photo: Michael Carson (left), Community Garden President Ndeye Diop (center), CREATE! Agriculture Technician Ousmane Diallo (right) Michael Carson’s December 2020 Trip to Senegal By: Michael Carson, CREATE! Executive Director After enduring the social and...
by CREATE! | Jan 22, 2021 | Cooperative Community Gardens, News
Wherever you may be in the world, we invite you to take a break and travel (virtually) with us to rural Senegal where the warm climate and the warmth of the people will welcome you. Take a walk with us through the thriving community garden of Mbossedji village. This...