Weesuwul began as a four-month digital literacy programme for women in the suburbs of Dakar and gradually grew into a wider journey of empowerment. Through collaborative learning, public speaking and entrepreneurship, women gained confidence, launched businesses and helped create a cooperative model that continues to support economic independence and community-led development. original article published in The fifth element – Club […]
The circular nature of art leads us to a new destination: the Théodore Monod Museum – IFAN, a sanctuary of contemporary cultural memory This work raises two key questions:how can we reconcile the physical space of memory with the virtual space that seeks to record everything? Can we redefine the umbilical cord that links these two spaces? Thus, the technological […]
Our system of unlimited growth is causing a collapse at the social, political, economic, and ecological levels. In a world of limited resources, development coupled with the imperative of growth-productivity-consumerism is simply not sustainable. It is, in essence, the economy of death. Yet, we human beings have inhabited this planet for a long time and have developed other, non-capitalist forms […]
On 13 November 2024 we celebrated the second edition of La TASSE des IDEES, a panel conversation on the taste of e-waste with M- Soumaré from Sénegal Numerique, Eva García Vazquez professor from the University of Oviedo Spain. Moderated by Carolina García Nit Tekna Logik, followed by the Cebu e-jen performance with Anael Nkeoua dit Prince Art.This time we looked […]
This screening is part of the IDEES project, which is a cross-disciplinary project. One of its aims is to work on the economic opportunities offered by electronic waste, and to develop these activities as part of the social economy. If we talk more about the social and solidarity economy (SSE) than the circular economy (a term more commonly used in […]
Durant les jours du Forum Développement Urbain Durables (DUD) nous avons abordé des enjeux cruciaux pour l’avenir de notre environnement. La Fondation HEINRICH BOLL et ses partenaires (Nit Tekna Logik, Sama Vélo, Urbasen, Recyclor, AJE, Taraal, Zéro Déchet Sénégal, Sénégal Propre, Ker Thiossane, JVE, Teranga Lab) a réuni divers acteurs pour discuter et proposer des solutions innovantes. L’objectif du forum […]
This summer Nit Tekna Logik, together with Centre Kiné Diop, was invited to Women in Exile’s Festival No borders, No lagers, intersectional arts & culture festival. The festival took place between the 23rd and 25th August 2024 in Oranienplatz, Berlin (Germany).The goal of the festival is to stand against racism, sexism and discrimination against refugee women and children, in particular […]
On Saturday 18 May, Nit Tekna Logik organised a workshop entitled ‘Imagining the future’ with GIE Ngare Yone, a group of women from Hann Capa, as part of the Heinrich Böll Foundation Senegal’s sustainable urban development project. The workshop lasted all day, starting at 9.30am with a group of 16 women, an intergenerational group that included schoolchildren, university students, shopkeepers […]
Video summary This year we ran the third edition of the Project Management and Digital Communication course, in collaboration with Kaddu Yaraax and thanks to the support of AECID (Spanish Cooperation Agency). As every year, the aim is capacity building of artists and cultural agents in order to promote the formalisation and professionalisation of the Senegalese cultural sector by improving […]
First of all it must be said that IMPACT 2023 “Ecologies of the attention” was a transdisciplinary symposium with lectures, workshops & artistic interventions that took place in PACT – Zollverein (Essen, Germany). Sometimes we wonder ourselves how is it to that we have arrived to take part of certain experiences, that is the case of IMPACT 2023, of course […]
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