Senegal is one of the countries receiving e-waste from the European Union, despite the fact that the Basel Convention prohibits the shipment of e-waste. It is also an example of a country where e-waste has a significant impact on the food chain. Original article in Spanish
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 […]
In this edition, NTL had the opportunity to take part in the La ville en mouv’ment events organised by the choreographer and dancer Fatou Cissé, and to collaborate with Momar Ndiaye( choreographer) and Macieck Lasserre(musician). The aim of the collaboration was to create a piece that, through the choreography and the dancers’ bodies, would make us reflect on the impact […]
At the PACT-Zollverein residency, we confronted a silent crisis: the devastating journey of electronic waste. While Europe champions green policies, the truth is that obsolete material is often illegally shipped to the Global South, a greenwashing tactic that violates the Basel Convention, which bans e-waste exportation. The consequences are dire, with informal recyclers risking their lives in toxic conditions and […]
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