Senegal
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Galleries
From May 4-8, 2017, SPRING/Senegal trained six partner networks in Senegal on the technical and business elements of operating machinery that can be used to lower the burden of post-harvest...
Location: Senegal
On World Malaria Day 2017, SPRING/Senegal organized a social mobilization event in Dinguiraye Commune with our partner, APROFES, and Senegal’s Unit for the Fight Against Malnutrition (CLM...
SPRING/Senegal is participating in the International Fair for Agricultural and Animal Resources (FIARA) to promote a multi-sectoral approach to improving nutrition, as well as products from...
Recognizing the potential for increased chicken and egg consumption to help reduce malnutrition in Senegal, SPRING/Senegal organized a workshop on village-level poultry rearing for its...
On January 26, 2017, members of a local community video production team shot a short video about the benefits of orange-fleshed sweet potato.
Location: Senegal
SPRING/Senegal organized a workshop for representatives of partner networks to raise awareness on gender issues and promote men and women as partners in household decision-making for good...
Location: Senegal
Photos from the SPRING/Senegal team's visit with community radio partners in the Kaolack, Kaffrine, and Fatick regions.
SPRING recently opened its office in Kaolack, Senegal and conducted two nutrition-sensitive agriculture workshops.
Women are at the heart of our work to improve nutrition. In this collection of photos, SPRING staff from around the world are celebrating International Women's Day 2016 and pledging to take...
Posters
This poster explains SPRING's community video approach as part social and behavior change communication.
Location: India, Niger, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Senegal, Sahel
The case study’s main objective was to explore promising best practices that promote or support integrated agriculture-nutrition programming.
News
SPRING/Senegal co-organized a social mobilization event in Dinguiraye to raise awareness on how environmental hygiene can prevent malaria.
SPRING/Senegal is participating in (FIARA) to promote a multi-sectoral approach to improving nutrition.
SPRING/Senegal organized a two-day workshop on improved village-level poultry rearing for members of its agricultural partner networks.
SPRING Promotes Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment during Producer Organization Training Series
SPRING/Senegal organized a workshop for representatives of partner networks to raise awareness on gender issues and promote men and women as partners in household decision-making for good...
A local radio station attended a SPRING handwashing event in Thiokomaty village to capture messages for further radio promotion of good hygiene behaviors.
Location: Senegal
Congressional staffers learn how partnerships are strengthening agriculture and improving nutrition.
Location: Senegal
Multi-Sectoral Global Learning and Evidence Exchange, West Africa shares research and experience in multi-sectoral nutrition programming.
Location: Ghana, Niger, Nigeria, Mali, Senegal, Liberia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Burkina Faso
Outside of Ourossogui, Senegal, Sambo’s 4-year old daughter walks toward him, crossing a field planted with a wide variety of nutritious crops.
Success Stories
In the Thiaré Department of Senegal’s Kaolack region, eating a healthy, varied diet can be expensive. As Thiane Dramé’s family grew, so did the challenges to providing the food and health...
Activities
SPRING works with local partner organizations to train community members to shoot, edit and disseminate videos promoting best practices in nutrition and hygiene. Trained mediators then use...
SPRING works with local partners in agriculture and health to promote the uptake of improved hygiene practices such as regular hand-washing, the use of tippy-taps, and general household...
SPRING/Senegal partners with six local radio stations to regularly produce and air 60-second spots on high-impact nutrition and hygiene practices.
SPRING/Senegal and Digital Green conducted a training on the production and dissemination of community video to promote high impact nutrition and WASH behaviors.
Linking Agriculture to Nutrition team members recently visited the SPRING/Senegal office to conduct a nutrition-sensitive agriculture workshop.
Videos
A mother in Senegal prepares a diverse, nutrient-rich meal and demonstrates that it is appropriate for complementary feeding to a child between 6-23 months of age. As she feeds the child,...
Location: Senegal
Infographics
This infographic shows the Senegal's continued growth in reach and impact during project year 5 (FY 2016).
National Anemia Profiles
Briefs
25% of the world's population suffers from anemia. SPRING has a method for making a rapid, initial assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of the distribution and consumption of IFA...
Field Notes
This field note examines the USAID-funded Yaajeende activity in Senegal and highlights several approaches that contribute to the effective integration of agriculture and nutrition...