Monthly Archives: November 2011

Location: Dassilame Serere, Fatick, Senegal Community Description: Dassilame Serere was the location of our very first pump!  Its located in the delta region of Senegal about 25km north of the Gambia.  Since we were last here things have been changing … Continue reading →

The first day of our 5 pumps in 5 days challenge began with a trek to Joey’s village school located slightly inland from the Delta. Garrison and I prepared all the material, grabbed our bikes and hopped on an Alhum- … Continue reading →

Community Description: Dantaxoune is a small village outside of Sokone, which is home to the only primary school for 4 villages. There were, as of 2009, 99 female students and 94 male ones. The school is special in its function, as … Continue reading →

Success.  Pure simple untainted success… This is indeed a rare moment in Senegal.  Usually there are loose ends, something that didn’t quite work out, some objective that won’t quite be met.  This week though it all just worked.  Granted it … Continue reading →