March 2025
- A preliminary design based on Permaculture is developed
- Contacts were made with local women’s gardens
- Contacts with local stakeholders were developed
- Contacts with local and Dutch foundations are established
- Contact was made with a school and botanical garden in Kafountine, Senegal, which is a good example for this project
- The site is fenced with a wall of cement blocks
- Local water quality is checked and a high-capacity borehole is made
- Sourcing of the right plants started
November 2024
50 % of the area is covered with Cashew, 50% is grassy zones with some solitaire West-African trees
June 2024
The plot was sold by a local lady to Herman Gels and Huib Sneep, Dutch people.