Estelle

My mum is West African, from Senegal; my dad is from Grenada. There was a huge controversy about them getting together.

British Musician

Youssou N'Dour

Senegal needs to free itself, to rediscover its democracy.

Senegalese Musician

Kalidou Koulibaly

French Athlete

Senegal, as a country, is often mentioned in discussions about African culture, history, and politics.

Geographical Entity

Don't confuse 'Senegal' with 'Senegalese,' which refers to the country's people or its languages.

Not Senegalese

Use 'Senegal' when talking about national aspects like economy, area, and populations.

National Context

Avoid using 'Senegal' to refer to the language; 'Wolof' is the correct term for the language spoken there.

Language Specificity

Recognize that speaking 'Wolof' implies a connection to Senegalese culture and ethnic identity.

Cultural Identity

Remember that 'Senegal' refers to a gum used in various industries, not just a country.

Industry Usage

Senegal gum comes from a specific tree, signifying a natural product, whereas the country's name refers to a place.

Natural Product

Use the term 'Senegal gum' when discussing its applications, particularly in manufacturing or food processing.

Usage Context

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Where in the World is...

 eligible to photograph some of the very secret ceremonies that happened in that forest where only men usually see and this is angela in senegal being chased by a baiting bush mask during a harvest purification ritual it was the role of

Bonus: Scenes From the...

 people came so we said let's do those dinners not just for Monticello let's do them for a lot of other topics around the world so we started running them in Senegal talking about global health in London talking about anti-poverty

Creating whole-table...

 such in so many little sessions where people talk about Oh raising awareness and telling our own stories and then somebody goes and puts together a story where they're like this when so left Senegal to get on a boat for 27 weeks

The reality constructed...

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The Search for History’s...

 let's just take one country in africa senegal their rate is about 12% but why is it so low well one reason is that the most popular contraceptives are rarely available women in Africa will tell you

Let's put birth control...

 traits have enabled the five different species of baboon to spread far and wide on the African continent they range from Senegal East to Somalia and south to the tip of South Africa

Hungry Monkey PIPE National...

 in the forests of senegal spy bush baby is part of a team of spy cameras capturing intimate views of our closest living relatives

Senegal

Geographical Entity

Not Senegalese

National Context

Never forget "Senegal"

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