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Mission Statement
Promote the health, educational and human development of the Casamance area in Senegal through international cooperation projects.
About This Cause
Promote and work for the improvement of human and economic development of the rural population of the Casamance region. To achieve its goals, the association carries out the following activities: a) Improve and bring health care closer to the rural population disadvantaged from the Casamance region b) Establish and consolidate networks for health promotion and primary prevention of the most prevalent diseases in the rural population of the region of Casamance c) Provide health volunteers (nurses, doctors) in the field of primary, gynecology, pediatrics, traumatology (and other non-specialties covers) and travel to the area in seasons of 15 days or 3 weeks. They will carry out care tasks, as well as training for health workers Local. d) Work in family planning and promotion of women's health through midwives, training in schools, and/or through their own Local representatives of each village. e) Integration of the gender perspective in the activities addressed especially to inequalities and especially to reduce the gender gap in the fields of children's education and training and employment of young women. f) Carry out exchange of knowledge and practices in the field of education (training centers and rural institutes or school of Spanish) g) Cultural exchange and awareness-raising: Promote cultural activities such as dance, theater or circus through volunteers traveling to the area. h) Sustainable economy and craftsmanship. Promote cooperativism in the most prevalent workplaces in the area such as agriculture, forestry, fisheries and tourism. In addition, through an exchange with volunteers establish connection in trades such as wood, ceramics, car mechanics or agricultural machinery, tailors. i) Respect for the environment. Promote initiatives that stimulate the local economy and promote the sustainable development of the region