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WHY GAMBIA

TRIP TO MAKASUTU FOREST

Our volunteers, Maja Dichlberger and Tanja Viraj decided to visit Makasutu Cultural Forest. Due to the public holiday on Thursday all schools in The Gambia were closed therefore they decided to spend a day out. Makasutu Forest was founded by James and Lawrence. Makasutu means ‘sacred forest’ in Mandinka tribe language. It is a tropical …

WHY GAMBIA

THROUGH THE EYES OF CHILDREN

When we were children and turned our noses up at the food that had been prepared for us, our parents told us about African children and how hungry they are because there’s not enough food there. They told us to finish our meals because food should not be wasted. This expression is still used nowadays. …

WHY GAMBIA

Sports day for children of Mo Beta

On Tuesday, on the 4th of March we organized sports day for children of Mo Beta Kindergarten together with volunteers Ines & Petra. It is impossible to describe the joy and excitement of children when they only heard the news that we are about to drive somewhere! All the children were divided into 4 groups/houses, …