Senegal is just one of the five countries in which Greenpeace Africa operates. Opened in 2010, our Dakar-based office focuses mainly on campaigning to stop the plundering of African seas, and to support sustainable artisanal fishing. In recent years, we also started highlighting plastic pollutions in our oceans.
The volunteer groups based in Dakar and Ziguinchor are dynamic mixture of students, young professionals, local fishermen, and forest defenders.
Dakar, September 11th, 2019 – Today, Greenpeace urged African governments to work towards a strong global treaty for the oceans that could help protect at least 30% of the high…
It’s incredible to realize how a simple conversation with a person could change your life’s perspectives. I had a very intense chat with a woman processor of Bargny, in Senegal.…
Dakar, 19 June 2019 — Greenpeace is calling on West African governments to immediately phase out the wasteful fishmeal and fish oil (FMFO) industry, to stop the threat to regional…
