This directory is primarily intended for the populations of the Lowé area and surrounding villages in Senegal, for practitioners and experts in traditional medicine, and for health professionals. To face COVID 19, Senegalese officials consulted the federation of traditional medicine practitioners to find a solution to the pandemic. Their purpose was to try foreign therapeutic products that might prove efficient but also to tap from local knowledge and plants to face the pandemic. This directory stems from the same rationale, but does not solely deal with remedies against COVID 19. It also off...

Dans la commune de Lokoundjé, l’environnement se caractérise par une diversité d’écosystèmes (forêts, mangroves et zones côtières) abritant plusieurs espèces floristiques et fauniques. Cependant, les actions anthropiques et les activités socio-économiques entrainent au fil des ans la perte de leur intégrité. En effet, les populations font la déforestation pour l’extension de leurs parcelles agricoles. La pratique de l’agriculture itinérante sur brulis couplée au taux d’érosion élevé en plein clamp entraine la baisse de la fertilité des sols et le prélèvement des...

This project takes a different angle on conservation, bringing together crocheters in Barbados and Antigua & Barbuda, to raise awareness on conservation of coral reefs, through crochet.

Old Road SDA takes on food security using climate smart agriculture.

The Barbuda Fisherfolk Association supports Disaster Resilience

A look at how one church tackles water conservation to support the community.

A dive into the beekeeping project implemented by the Antigua Beekeepers Co-operative Society.

An overview of the GEF SGP - UNDP in Antigua and Barbuda.

A small community group in the historical Swetes Village takes on the challenge of food security and climate change adaptation. Their main project activities include a community garden and nursery, water harvesting, and community cleanups, all to make Swetes a more resilient village.

A thank you to the Boys' Brigade, who partnered with the Antigua and Barbuda Association of Persons with Disabilities to get their GEF SGP - UNDP project started.