ARTS

Final report · SOR4D no 213294 · 2023-2026

Agroecology and the resilience of territories in Senegal

From 2023 to 2026, the ARTS project supported the agroecological transition of two Senegalese territories, Bignona and Mbour. Researchers, farmers, artists and two citizen platforms worked together on shared diagnostics, participatory methods and long-term scenarios.

Programme
SOR4D - SNSF & SDC
Territories
Bignona, Mbour
Period
2023 - 2026
Consortium
GIUB, ENDA Pronat, IPAR, CIRAD, Mélanzé
Pl. 01 Forum theatre “Land that everyone covets” - public restitution, Bignona, October 2024. Credit: ARTS consortium.

Contents

The report, chapter by chapter

One continuous read. Each part stands on its own; together they follow the project from the field to the results.

In pictures

Four milestones of the project

Forum theatre, an artist residency, foresight workshops and filmed portraits: an overview of the methods used across the two territories.

The project in figures

What three years produced

106
initiatives mapped · target 50
2
citizen platforms · DyTAEL
10,000+
unique visitors to the online platform
15
scientific presentations
174,799
views · most-watched clip · recorded 29 July 2026
600+
direct participants in activities