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Community Partners' Projects Visit in Senegal

A USAID Senegal team and SPRING/Senegal staff conducted site visits from September 19-21, 2017. The delegation visited one of SPRING’s partner radio stations, a community group’s micro-garden and chicken coops, and interacted with partners and community members. The group also had a chance to participate in some of SPRING’s activities, such as a community video dissemination.

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A community-based service provider shows USAID staff the agricultural tool that he created after attending a training on the creation of small agricultural tools.
USAID Senegal Agriculture/Nutrition specialist Megan Kyles shares some thoughts with the gathered crowd during a community video dissemination.
Community members pay close attention during community video dissemination.
A video disseminator speaks to gathered community members while wearing a SPRING-branded shirt with a message about the importance of dietary diversity.
Community members in Thiaré gather to welcome USAID delegation.
Thiane Dramé, a community member from Thiaré, speaks to USAID and SPRING staff about the nutrition-sensitive crops grown in her micro-garden.
USAID Senegal Agriculture/Nutrition specialist, Megan Kyles, holds a baby turkey from one of the improved village poultry coops.
Members of one of SPRING’s partner women’s groups pose for a photo outside of their community garden.
Members of a women’s group inspect the state of their community garden.
SPRING Chief of Party Bob de Wolfe speaks to USAID visitors about cereal processing units.
A gender champion couple poses for a photo with their baby.
SPRING’s Kate Litvin, Mariam Sy, and Bob de Wolfe pose with Alioune Badara Fall of the regional governmental agency “Cellule de lutte contre la malnutrition” (Unit of the Fight Against Malnutrition), along with Megan Kyles of USAID.
A radio DJ wearing a shirt with SPRING’s messaging produces a radio program on water, sanitation, and hygiene at Al Fayda FM in Kaolack.