The challenges of managing living space threaten the livelihoods of millions of poor and marginalized people in Kolda and in many parts of West Africa. The challenges include massive deforestation, environmental pollution, poor sanitation and insufficient or lack of waste management systems.
KDF uses advocacy and public outreach to inform, educate and empower affected communities to defend and protect their environment by combating bushfires and promoting reforestation and sustainable agriculture. KDF’s “Protect the environment and save lives” program empowers communities to protect their environment by:
Protecting the environment is paramount for the wellbeing of our community in Kolda and beyond.