AFRICA INTERNATIONAL DAY 2023

On May 25th we celebrate the international day of Africa, honoring a May 25, 1963 when the OAU (Organization for African Unity) was constituted, and since 2002 replaced by the AU (African Union). And one more year we echo this day starting with the same header to contextualize the appointment of this...

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WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY 2021

MENTAL HEALTH COVID-19. ITS REPERCUSSION IN IMPOVERISHED COUNTRIES AND DISADVANTAGED CLASSES After more than a year and a half of pandemic, we are suffering the consequences of Covid-19, either as directly affected or as a result of this stressful situation: confinement, lack of social relations, lack of work, decreased medical care to other diseases... Obviously all this is...

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WE RETURN FROM THE SUMMER WITH CHEMA CABALLERO

September is synonymous with returning to activities after the summer break. And at FUNDACIÓN KASSUMAY we start the course with an online round table on Thursday, September 16 at 7 p.m. through our YouTube channel, with a luxury speaker: Chema Caballero. To go for a taste and put a little in...

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SENEGAL INDEPENDENCE DAY 2021

20 junio, Senegal Independence Day. My friend Mérie Diatta, religious and director of the Diembering school during many years, has shared with us her sentimiento in the celebration of the independence of Senegal on the day of hoy. Senegal is a totally independent country since 20 July 1960, as a result of the...

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SENEGAL FAMILY

In Senegal, as in almost all African countries, the family does not only encompass the main trunk of it: parents, children, grandparents, etc. but extends to all those people who live under the same roof. Likewise, it is considered family, even if it is distant, to all those who share the same surname, and finally, they are also called relatives,...

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INTERNATIONAL DAY OF AFRICA

On May 25th we celebrate the international day of Africa, honoring a 25 May 1963 when the OUA (Organization for African Unity) was established, and since 2002 replaced by the UA (African Union). A day in Africa. A day where we will release this name, AFRICA, blogs, articles, tweets, photos, posters, and even...

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WORLD WATER DAY

World Water Day is celebrated annually on March 22 as a means to focus attention on the importance of water and the defense of sustainable management of water resources. The United Nations General Assembly designated March 22, 1993 as the first World Water Day, after its celebration...

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WE WORK IN SCHOOLS

Today we want to share with all of you this entry, which we should have commented on in the first quarter of 2020 and that for various reasons has not been possible until now. We work in schools. From the KASSUMAY FOUNDATION, we carry out activities of awareness and participation in the schools of our municipality. CEIP Molí Nou, Sant Boi de Llobregat A...

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WORLD AFRICAN CULTURE DAY AND AFRO-DESCENDANTS

We begin our notes that echo celebrations of days dedicated worldwide to a string of causes, struggles, achievements, realities, rights..... January 24th is the World Day of African and Afro-Decendent Culture, and with this recognition we can approach a reality that is often very distant and unknown to us. The...

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IN AFRICA MUSIC IS LIFE

And..., music accompanied by dance and singing is everything in the social relations of any African people. With the intersection of these three artistic expressions are included the most important experiences of his life. According to this we could say that life history is written with percussion agreements, with the singing that unites life and...

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