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Collaborative urban design in Dakar : tour in France for our partner urbaSEN

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UrbaMonde and urbaSEN met in Grenoble and Paris-to showcase the work of improvement of the precarious neighbourhoods of Dakar

 

Has Grenoble, our project manager Bénédicte Hinschberger and our colleague urbaSen Dad Ameth Keita met last February to present the amazing experience of the Senegalese Federation of the Inhabitants (FSH), winner of the gold Award World Habitat (see box).

A Nanterre, Dad Ameth Keita was again able to present the work of urbaSEN and FSH during the launch of the collective programme of the european Horizon Europe Fairville.

“The experience of the Senegalese Federation of the population is a source of inspiration for the movements of the neighborhoods” – Association Next Schedule.

Thank you to Next Schedule, CRAterre, the program HORIZON EUROPE and Fairville (Cnrs Lavue).

Meeting at the University of Paris Nanterre – Photo : Audrey Debargue
Grenoble : Dad Ameth Keita has presented the mobilizations that have permitted to act in favor of the vulnerable populations of Dakar and work for the improvement of the living environment through urban planning projects participatory. Photo : Bénédicte Hinschberger
in Grenoble, this experience has also been presented to the inhabitant·es and associations of la Villeneuve Grenoble to celebrate the 50 years of Villeneuve. Photo : Next Planning
This tour has allowed for a new screening of our film “Mbolo Moy Dole – the union makes the force“.
Photo : Bénédicte Hinschberger

UrbaSEN is a laureate of the Global Award of The Habitat 2023. This award, organized by World Habitat, is the main prize in the world of housing. The winner·es receive 10 000 £ and have the opportunity to participate in international development projects.
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