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The sewing workshop team at the Garden of Skills has just finalised a new work uniform for the women in the kitchen garden. Made from natural cotton, lined and resistant, these garments are designed to offer comfort and protection during … Read More

In Wouro Hamma, a village located in the bush 30 minutes from Dawady, Eastern Senegal, the community vegetable garden is beginning to bear fruit! Malik and Abdourahmane, who are in charge of the Dawady shared garden and its six surrounding … Read More

Malik and Abdourahmane, the two people in charge of cultivation in the Dawady community garden, have actively supported the women working in the gardens set up in five villages on the outskirts of Dawady, with the support of The Ivory … Read More

Now that the fences have been installed in the four villages selected by The Ivory Foundation on the outskirts of Dawady, the women can finally start their gardening activities. Malik and Abdhouramane, who are in charge of the programme, went … Read More

In order to make better use of the solar pump installed on the Dawady plot, The Ivory Foundation financed the construction of a water tower. Until now, the pumped water fed concrete surface basins located in several places in the … Read More

On the Dawady market garden plot adjoining the health centre and developed by The Ivory Foundation since 2018, Malik and Abdhouramane, the two crop managers, have set up a new production of courgette seedlings in the nursery. Thanks to their … Read More

Après avoir agrandi de 50 % la surface des planches de culture du potager situé près de l’atelier du Jardin des Savoir-Faire, les femmes en charge du potager  ont poursuivi leur travail ce mois-ci en repiquant de nouveaux plants préparés en … Read More

Après plusieurs interventions visant à finaliser les périmètres maraîchers dans les cinq villages périphériques à Dawady (Sénégal Oriental), soutenus par The Ivory Foundation, Malik et Abdhouramane, les deux responsables du programme, ont effectué une tournée de terrain pour en organiser … Read More

As part of the establishment of market gardening areas in five villages around Dawady, in Eastern Senegal, supported by The Ivory Foundation, Malik and Abdhouramane, who are in charge of the programme, carried out a field mission to assist with … Read More

The Dawady seed production greenhouse is thriving! Malik and Abdourahmane, now helped by two young trainees, are watering the greenhouse in the mornings and evenings to cope with the hot weather. The planting beds have been carefully organised according to … Read More

For the past few months, the shared garden at Kambene Kafo, adjacent to the Dawady health center, has been revitalized by the overburdening of the well, which is now fully operational. Deepened by 10 m, the well provides the water … Read More

As part of its commitment to the isolated villages around the Dawady health centre, The Ivory Foundation is supporting the creation of four new market gardens this year. The villages selected for this programme benefit from access to water, which … Read More

Relaunched a few months ago thanks to the overburdening of the well, the shared market garden perimeter of Kambene Kafo, located near the Dawady health center, is currently entirely cultivated with bissap.This traditional plant was chosen because of the short … Read More

Malik and Abdourahmane, in charge of the Dawady garden, oversee both the greenhouse dedicated to seed production and a vast market garden plot intended to supply fresh vegetables to pregnant women at thenearby health center. In this particularly hot, dry … Read More

To ensure efficient plant production in their greenhouse, The Ivory Foundation provided Dawady Farm with a system of bottomless trays to be positioned on the ground, in trenches previously dug to retain soil moisture. This system increases nursery yields, compared … Read More

The Dawady health center, adjacent to the Kambere Kafo market garden, regularly welcomes pregnant women for consultations with the midwife.To encourage them to make these visits, we have set up a system of food parcels, based on the model already … Read More

Installed in 2018 with the support of The Ivory Foundation, the Kambere Kafo market garden in Dawady is welcoming 150 women, each farming 3 plots, supervised by 2 farm managers: Malik and Abdhouramane. In 2024, a water shortage had a … Read More

The Ivory Foundation supports the mobile team set up by the Le Kaicedrat association to visit the 20 villages within a 20km radius of Dawady, in eastern Senegal, and provide support for pregnant women andyoung children in these villages. We … Read More

In Dawady, a small town 1.5 hours by track from Tambacounda in eastern Senegal, the community garden set up in 2018 by The Ivory Foundation next to the local health center fulfills two objectives:It hosts 150 women in a large … Read More

In Dawady, eastern Senegal, the community garden installed by The Ivory Foundation next to the health center is coming back to life after the well was overburdened.As the water level had dropped, the well had to be deepened by a … Read More

With the support of The Ivory Foundation, a 200m2 greenhouse has been installed in the Dawady community vegetable garden. The greenhouse will enable the 150 women who contribute to the garden to produce seedlings together, and will also enable local … Read More

Malik and Abdhouramane, Dawady’s two gardeners, are tasked with visiting the shared gardens run by women in 5 outlying villages. They travel to the bush by motorbike every month to monitor the needs of these gardens…

During the seed training course organised by The Ivory Foundation and Agrosemence, the women from the Dawady vegetable garden were given advice on maintaining their collective garden: watering, hoeing the plots, treating diseases with natural treatments such as neem oil. … Read More

The women in charge of the Dawady garden prepared a traditional meal based on cracked rice using vegetables from the garden (bitter eggplant, carrots, peppers) during the training provided by The Ivory Foundation and Agrosemens.

The Dawady garden, located next to the medical center, provides 150 women with three plots of land each, with access to water. 25% of the surface is reserved to produce vegetables for the pregnant women looked after at the health … Read More

A training session has been organized by The Ivory Foundation and Agrosemens to train the women of Dawady in the use of organic fertilizers and seed production. Natural ingredients such as Neem oil and Neem cake (organic residue after pressing … Read More

Malem wok wok is one of the five gardens located on the outskirts of Dawady where The Ivory Foundation has financed the establishment of a market garden perimeter cultivated by a women’s MSE. Despite the difficulty of accessing water due … Read More

Gourel Younousa is one of the 3 villages surrounding the medical center of Bala, where the Ivory Foundation is participating in the development of a vegetable garden for the women of the village. The Eau Claire association has just installed … Read More

Ndioum is one of the three villages on the outskirts of the Bala medical center that benefited from the installation of a well by the Eau Claire association. The Ivory Foundation accompanies a group of women from the village in … Read More

Sare Tamou is one of the five gardens located on the outskirts of Dawady where The Ivory Foundation has financed the establishment of a market garden perimeter cultivated by a group of women. In order to protect the crops from … Read More

Malem Wog Wog is one of the 5 gardens located on the outskirts of Dawady benefiting from the spreading of good agroecological practices supported by the local association Am Be Koun. This garden is managed by a GIE (Economic Interest Group) … Read More

After setting up the farm school in Dawady, 60km from Tambacounda in Eastern Senegal, with the local expertise of Am Be Khoun and the financial support of The Ivory Foundation and ULB cooperation, The Ivory Foundation commissioned Am Be Khoun, … Read More

Dawady’s farm school, located 60km from Tambacounda in Eastern Senegal, has really taken off! This project started in 2018 with the local expertise of Am Be Khoun and the financial support of The Ivory foundation, in association with ULB cooperation, … Read More

Dawady’s farm school is located 60km from Tambacounda in Eastern Senegal, with the local expertise of Am Be Khoun and the financial support of The Ivory foundation and ULB cooperation. After its establishment, The Ivory Foundation commissioned Am Be Khoun, … Read More