The lives of thousands of riparian families in the Senegal River Basin have been positively impacted by a World Bank-funded, multi-country project When countries jointly manage shared water resources, ...

SAINT-LOUIS, January 18, 2024 – A high-level regional forum was held today in Saint-Louis, Senegal to discuss sustainable development challenges and strategies, as well as climate change adaptation in ...

Flooding of the Senegal River has caused significant damage in the Bakel district, where the government has deployed an ...

A biofuels project in northern Senegal has triggered violent clashes between villagers, leaving one person dead and two seriously wounded. A police source says residents of Fanayé village “fought with ...

Senegal and Mauritania have stepped up their military collaboration, conducting a joint river patrol on the Senegal River ...

A boatman rows his boat on the Senegal River in Saint Louis, Senegal, Jan. 14, 2020 (Sipa photo by Jana Cavojska via AP Images). SAINT LOUIS, Senegal—When Kosmos, an U.S. energy company, made a major ...

The coastal city of Saint-Louis in northern Senegal is on the front lines of climate change: The creeping ocean collides with home after home on the shore — sometimes pouring through windows as people ...

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This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 14 March 2008 UNHCR is picking up its ...

The country has remained mostly dependent on the grain’s importation since colonization in the 1800s. But some locals are trying to change that. At Phare Des Mamelles, a restaurant in a lighthouse in ...

DAKAR, (Reuters) – Senegal has suspended all mining activity for nearly three years on its side of the southeastern Faleme river in a decree aimed at protecting the environment and supporting local ...

Prawn farming in Senegal may hold the key to eradicating a common and deadly parasitic disease. Researchers believe if the shell fish are reintroduced into the West African nation's rivers, they will ...