After one and a half years of training, the first group of trainees in the Gambian Youth Project have only 6 months left to prepare for their future careers.
International Day of Education
Education is the central key to one’s own development, not only on today’s International Day of Education. That is why in our Gambian youth education project, learning takes place indoors as well as outdoors. Whether in the field or in the classroom, the only thing that matters is education adapted to the land, climate and job opportunities.
No chance against 5 cent eggs
The economic collapse caused by the pandemic highlights the fatal impact of cheap agricultural imports on the Gambian domestic market.
World Refugee Day
Avoiding flight, but how? Our answer: by creating job prospects.
Insight: Race against time
In agriculture, optimal timing is particularly important for a successful harvest. In arid climates with only a short rainy season, this is even more significant. We have experienced this clearly in our Chereponi Farming Project. What we learned from it.
Coronavirus: Regular updates from our projects
The corona virus has spread to Ghana and The Gambia – with consequences for our work in the regions. In this blogpost we will inform you about the rapidly changing developments.
Insight: Compost – the gardener’s gold (09.12.2020)
Compost – the gardener’s gold and our key to sustainable soil preparation. But how exactly do we go about it? Take a look at our day-to-day project work and find out what is involved in successful project work.
World Soil Day
Today is World Soil Day. An important day and an important topic for us. Because we know: Balanced soil is a source of food, a guarantor of income and a climate protector all at the same time.
Insight: The new students are starting (02.12.2020)
Finally they are here: The first trainees of the new year have moved into the camp of the Gambian Youth Project and will complete their two-year training from now on. But first it’s time to get to work and prepare the gardening beds
Insight: Ghanaean companies join us in our efforts (25.11.2020)
In order to make degraded soils fertile again in the long term, we need a large amount of lime in our Chereponi Farming Project. The company Carmeuse Ghana will not only supply us with the necessary lime in the coming year, but will also support us with the professional incorporation. An example of successful cooperation.