¿Qué hacemos?
International Cooperation
Nos centramos en la mejora del sector agrícola en la región de Thiès
Awareness & Communication
Difundimos nuestro mensaje para intentar construir un mundo más justo
¿Quiénes somos?
We have different professional profiles, including social fields such as social workers, political scientists and economists and scientific fields especially medicine and agriculture. We want the human capital to be our main resource. We hope to create a network of volunteers willing to collaborate genuinely in management, administration, communication and funding duties and in more technical profiles.
Humming bird's tale
As Guarani say…
Latest news
Multiplication of Quinoa seed
In a previous entry (http://cultivaliasenegaal.com/intro-quinoa-senegal/), we explained you why we think quinoa’s introduction in Nguéniènian families’ diet would improve the content of proteins, vitamins and some essential minerals. To that end, we started doing our first activities related to our project during our last journey: a gastronomic workshops so as Nguéniènians get to know this Read more about Multiplication of Quinoa seed[…]
How Cultivalia Senegaal came up
Here you can watch a presentation about our association. Here we explain what has moved us to choose Senegal, we present you the region of Thies, where we currently work, and we provide a few interesting facts about the situation in Senegal in general and the agricultural sector in particular. Cultivalia Senegaal comes up as Read more about How Cultivalia Senegaal came up[…]
Where do we work: Senegal
Cultivalia Senegaal already existed. But we weren’t a registered association. It existed, because we organised ourselves, we established some objectives, we had charted the initial edges of our strategy. Although it was still left to do the most important thing: knowing Senegal and its people. We decided to start with the región of Thiès, in the department of M‘bour. Senegaldazzled us, with its light, its music, Read more about Where do we work: Senegal[…]
Establishing connections : First step
After a lot of planning, we started our first trip. A great part of its preparation was contacting other organisations working in Senegal, notably in the same area. We contacted many organisations which have been working there for years now, because we think that the better way to learn is to know more experienced people’s Read more about Establishing connections : First step[…]
What nutrients are missing in Nguéniène fields?
Crops, as people, have some specific requirements of nutrients. They need to acquire from the ground a certain amount of water, of ions, a determinate pH, a compaction that results adequatedfor roots to grow… One of the objectives of Cultivalia Senegaal is to increase the productivity through the technical improve, but in a sustainable and respectful way with the environment. For that, the first thing we Read more about What nutrients are missing in Nguéniène fields?[…]
Quinoa’s Introduction in Senegal
Quinoa is a pseudo-cereal. It is not from the Gramineae family but it receives this definition because it has a similar level of consumption. It has also recently been called “superfood” due to its high content of nutrients. This plant is native to South America and its different ecotypes are mainly found in Bolivia, Ecuador, Read more about Quinoa’s Introduction in Senegal[…]