50000 trees/year for a self-reliant rural Senegal Installing solar panels Well rehabilitation Well rehabilitation in progress

Center for Renewable Energy and Appropriate Technology for the Environment (CREATE!)

Org #17947
Vetted since 2014 Project of the Month Site Visit Verified
2008
year founded
$141,608
raised on GlobalGiving
10
years fundraising
3
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

The Center for Renewable Energy and Appropriate Technology for the Environment (CREATE!) was established in 2008 to help rural populations in the developing world prepare for water, food, and fuel shortages resulting from the impact of climate change on their communities. CREATE! operates on the principle that all people have a right to water, food, shelter, energy, and the means to earn a living. We work with village populations to meet these needs through a culturally respectful, participatory process grounded in our belief that people must have a stake in their development and contribute towards solving their own problems. The cooperative groups in our beneficiary villages have already de... read more

Project Leaders
Paulomi Battacharyya
Paulomi Battacharyya
Eugene Office
Eugene Office
Lucy Wesson
Lucy Wesson
Team
Omar Ndiaye Seck, Paulomi Bhattacharyya
Organization Information
132 East Broadway, Suite 416
Eugene, OR 97401
United States
541-603-0522
Organization Information
132 East Broadway, Suite 416
Eugene, OR 97401
United States
541-603-0522

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

Fields of Change: Nourish Community, Empower Women

By Lucy Wesson | Development Coordinator

Friends,  In rural Senegal, agriculture is a way of life. As such, communities have identified the pressing need for clean, perennial water access to cultivate their farms and nourish their... Read the full report ›

A journey in pictures!

By Paulomi Bhattacharyya | CREATE! co-Executive Director & Project Leader

Dear Friends,   As we reach the end of another successful year of project implementation in rural Senegal, we want to thank you for your continued support of CREATE!’s work and your faith... Read the full report ›

A new partnership taking shape

By Paulomi Bhattacharyya | CREATE! co-Executive Director & Project Leader

Friends,   It is my pleasure to report that with your support, CREATE! has successfully started partnership with another community, helping them sustain and improve their lives and livelihoods.... Read the full report ›
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