A few months ago, the talk of the town was the decision made by a number of catholic private schools to prohibit the wearing of the veil among school girls as a sign of ...
The Nasiha is an epistolary text written by the religious leader Cheikhna Cheikh Saad Bouh to his brother Ma El Ainin who, in the 19th century, was engaged in a Jihad warfare between Morocco ...
A few months ago, a grant was awarded by the US Embassy in Senegal to a group of local young women entrepreneurs for a training over several weeks to give them the knowledge, know-how ...
The french-born author, Fabrice Jaumont, can most certainly be ranked among the world greatest experts of the working and operation of philanthropy with American foundations. His research activities focus on the role of American ...
This book published by the University of California Press in May 2019 is the result of the research project conducted a few years ago by anthropologist Katie Kilroy-Marac presently associate professor at the University ...
This panel discussion was held by WARC on Thursday October 20th, 2019 in collaboration with the Senegalese Social Forum (Forum Social Sénégalais), an active member of the senegalese civil society. Chaired by Dr Divine ...
The main conference room of the West African Research Center (WARC) was packed full on this afternoon of Wednesday, August 21st and this aptly befitted the occasion. A tribute was to be paid to ...
The Senegalese American Studies Association (SASA) has been active for several years now and is an invaluable partner of the West African Research Center (WARC). Every year, they hold a mini-symposium on issues relating ...
This documentary produced by a follower of the Tijani Muslim brotherhood, Serigne Cheikh Oumar Sy Djamil, features the life and achievements of one of the most prominent paramount leaders of the Tijjaniya in Senegal, ...
Professor Cheikh Anta Babou is a historian teaching and doing research at the University of Pennsylvania. He can certainly be considered one of the greatest specialists of the Muriddiya (Murid brotherhood) as evidenced by ...