Senegal

HEALTH AND DIGNITY FOR MOTHERS AND CHILDREN – HEALTH STATION FAI SENEGAL

The project “Expansion of the Médina Chérif Health Station” (Kolda community in Senegal) serves to support several broadly defined health programs. The health station’s purpose is to serve the rural community of Médina Chérif and to help lower mother and child mortality, to prevent infectious diseases and to generally improve the very important access to health care […]

What is happening in the baraka school right now?

The volunteer of the project “BARAKA – From slum to modern city district”, Martina Dähn, is involved in the elementary school of the new city district Cité-Baraka (New-Baraka) for hygiene and environmental management (PHAST – Participatory Hygiene And Sanitation Transformation) At the children’s request, Martina Dähn now gives German courses for all interested primary school […]

Dance Classes in Baraka have begun!

In the important early childhood development years, children need adequate movement.  Dancing offers not only the opportunity to increase their endurance but also promotes rhythmical movement as well as flexibility and coordination. Die jungen Bewohner des Liberté VI Stadtteil in der Region Dakar, Senegal erhalten dank des ehrenamtlichen und unglaublichen Engagements von Frau Martina Dähn […]

Health app for disadvantaged rural communities in Africa

SamaDoc® in the Senegalese most-spoken Wolof language means „My Doctor“. The new M-Health-Application for Smartphones SamaDoc® by YOU Foundation bridges the gap between no- or poor- health care and prevention services in Westafrica. We see the use of mobile technology as the main development for Africa countries, especially concerning the poorer rural areas.

Water is a basic human right!

<span class=”mce_SELRES_start” style=”width: 0px; line-height: 0; overflow: hidden; display: inline-block;” data-mce-type=”bookmark”></span><span style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” data-mce-type=”bookmark” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span>Clean water is the basis of life for all peopleIn Europe we like to forget: water is essential for survival. Each of us uses an average of more than 100 liters per day. However, around […]

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