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News Senegal » Kedougou » Culture: UGA works to fight sex trafficking in Senegal

News channel or source: https://news.uga.edu/uga-works-to-fight-sex-trafficking-in-senegal/

Published on: Wednesday 15 February 2023

The dry, copper-colored soil of Kédougou, a remote province in southeastern Senegal that borders Mali and Guinea, abounds with gold ore, attracting miners from across West Africa and creating modest ...

News Senegal » Kedougou » Culture: Going For Gold Leaves Senegal’s Artisanal Mining Communities Poorer – Analysis

News channel or source: https://www.eurasiareview.com/26022022-going-for-gold-leaves-senegals-artisanal-mining-communities-poorer-analysis/

Published on: Friday 25 February 2022

Artisanal and small-scale gold mining is vital to the economy of the Kédougou region, where 98% of Senegal’s gold mining sites are located. In 2018, these mines produced about 4.2 tonnes of gold, ...

News Senegal » Kedougou » Culture: Team Europe strengthens the capacities of women in Kédougou for conflict prevention

News channel or source: https://www.eeas.europa.eu/delegations/senegal/team-europe-strengthens-capacities-women-k%C3%A9dougou-conflict-prevention_en?s=117

Published on: Tuesday 16 January 2024

The project to strengthen the resilience of populations and actors in the Kédougou region in the face of the threats of violent extremism (Sen Resilience) is organizing a training seminar for women ...

News Senegal » Kedougou » Culture: World Bank Approves $40 Million to Accelerate Inclusive Territorial Development in Casamance and Kédougou

News channel or source: https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2026/06/29/world-bank-approves-40-million-to-accelerate-inclusive-territorial-development-in-casamance-and-kedougou

Published on: Sunday 28 June 2026

The World Bank has approved $40 million in additional financing for the Republic of Senegal under the Casamance Economic Development Project. This new support brings the total investment to $85 ...

News Senegal » Kedougou » Culture: Sénégal: Tomboronkoto, un prolongement des activités minières dans le sud-est

News channel or source: https://fr.allafrica.com/stories/202610130572.html

Published on: Tuesday 13 October 2026

Le projet aurifère de Tomboronkoto, dont les études d'impact environnemental et social (EIES) ont été validées à l'issue d'audiences publiques organisées en mars 2025, vise à prolonger les activités m ...

News Senegal » Kedougou » Culture: Sénégal: A Tomboronkoto, l'or sous les maisons, l'avenir en négociation

News channel or source: https://fr.allafrica.com/stories/202610090709.html

Published on: Friday 09 October 2026

Les populations de Tomboronkoto, dans la région de Kédougou (sud), se préparent à quitter leur village pour permettre l'exploitation d'un gisement aurifère lié à la mine de Mako. Si le principe de leu ...