West Africa

Regional Coordinator
Senegal
Environmental Development Action In The Third World (ENDA)
4 & 5 rue Kléber
BP 3370, Dakar (Senegal)
Tel : (221-8) 22.42.29 / 21.60.27, Fax : (221-8) 22.26.95 

Environment and Development Action in the Third World (ENDA-TM) is an international non-profit organization based in Dakar, Senegal. Founded in 1972, ENDA is an association of autonomous entities coordinated by an Executive Secretariat. ENDA collaborates with grassroots groups in search of alternative development models on the basis of the experience, expectations and objectives of marginalized peoples.

Local Partners
Mauritania
TENMIYA
BP 757 Nouakchott
Tel : 00 222 525 19 01
Fax : 00 222 525 96 50
 

TENMIYA (center for innovations for development) is a non-governmental organization created by a group of engineers working in the field of development. TENMIYA is active in rural and urban areas, focusing on water, energy, small business support, agro-economy, housing and urbanism. TENMIYA initiates and implements project focused on technical, economic and social innovations appropriate to the Mauritanian context. It aims to be an open center for learning on grassroots development initiatives and promote sustainable projects structures. 

Mali
Amade- Pelcode
Post box E :3081 Bamako/Mali West Africa 
Tel: (00223) 6762427 (00223) 649 89 27

The Malian Association for the Development and Protection of the Environment and the Fight against Desertification aims to protect the environment as well as children's welfare in the view of sustainable development. Amade - Pelcode restores the environment through reforestation and fixation of dunes as well as contributes to the cultural and social-economic development of population and monitoring of vulnerable children. Amade - Pelcode supports youth and women's organizations in rural areas through health interventions and education. 
AMADE - PELCODE considers that the development results from the knowledge and understanding that a community can have about itself, about its environment and level of organizational capacity in order to master this environment through elaborated solutions by the participating approach.
These solutions will be reinforced and applied in the framework of the implementation of the development projects. 

Organisation des Femmes pour la Gestion de l’Energie, de l’Environnement et la promotion du Développement Intégré - OFEDI

OFEDI is a Benin organisation that looks at development in relations to energy and the environment with an integrated approach. It leads action-research activities, implements projects, participates and contributes to international and national meetings on energy and environment. OFEDI shares it values through trainings and communications tools. Its main target groups are women and women's associations as well as national NGOs.