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News Senegal Kaffrine: WFP Mobilizes Grant From The Green Climate Fund To Protect Farmers From Climate Change

Published on: Thursday 12 October 2017
WFP Mobilizes Grant From The Green Climate Fund To Protect Farmers From Climate Change
News source: https://reliefweb.int/report/senegal/wfp-mobilizes-grant-green-climate-fund-protect-farmers-climate-change

ROME – A project designed by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the government of Senegal to make smallholder farmers ... 45,000 vulnerable farming households in the regions of Kaffrine ...

News Senegal Kaffrine: Dubai Holding delivers new children’s school facility in Nepal and Senegal

Published on: Friday 03 August 2018
Dubai Holding delivers new children’s school facility in Nepal and Senegal
News source: https://www.emirates247.com/news/dubai-holding-delivers-new-children-s-school-facility-in-nepal-and-senegal-2018-08-04-1.671887

Dubai Holding, a Dubai-based global company committed to the Emirate’s socio-economic growth, today announced the completion of two new schools, one in Nepal and one in Senegal, which are currently in operation and enrolling  over 550 local children. This

News Senegal Kaffrine: Dubai firm funds schools in Nepal, Senegal

Published on: Saturday 04 August 2018
Dubai firm funds schools in Nepal, Senegal
News source: https://gulfnews.com/going-out/society/dubai-firm-funds-schools-in-nepal-senegal-1.2261343

Located in the villages of Dhakka in Nepal and Kaffrine 2 Sud in Senegal, the schools provide a fully equipped three-classroom space for children aged six to 14. More than 400 boys and girls are ...

News Senegal Kaffrine: Global Locust Initiative wins USAID/OFDA grant to launch pilot project in Senegal

Published on: Monday 26 November 2018
News source: https://asunow.asu.edu/20181127-solutions-global-locust-initiative-wins-usaidofda-grant

With this funding, the Global Locust Initiative team — directed by senior sustainability scientist Arianne Cease (pictured left) — will test whether soil amendments to millet fields in Kaffrine, ...

News Senegal Kaffrine: Improving arid and semi-arid zone arboreal genetic resources

Published on: Thursday 07 March 2019
News source: http://www.fao.org/3/u5200e/u5200e08.htm

Senegal and India are important contributors of seeds for ... at Kaolack (1987); Port Drame, at Kaffrine, near the border with the Gambia (1986); and Podor/Nianga, along the Fleuve du Sénégal near the ...

News Senegal Kaffrine: Climate data 'has helped African farmers boost production'

Published on: Tuesday 26 March 2019
News source: https://www.scidev.net/global/communication/news/climate-data-african-farmers-boost-production.html

The seminar, held in in Dakar, Senegal, last month (20–21 November), discussed the ... Sokhna Sall, a farmer in the village of Djoly Mandakh in the Kaffrine region, tells SciDev.Net that an ...

News Senegal Kaffrine: Boosting micronutrients in food through agroecology to address malnutrition in the Sahel

Published on: Friday 15 March 2019
News source: https://eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-03/c-bmi031519.php

Two regions are targeted by the project: the Kaffrine region in Senegal and the Oromia region in Ethiopia. The people living in these poor, rural regions have a cereal-based diet, which may sometimes ...