Photos: Community unites in Senegal’s Dakar to clean dilapidated school
[Jerome Favre/EPA]Published On 4 Oct 2026Students, teachers and volunteers in a working-class Dakar neighbourhood have joined forces to clean up the dilapidated Medina Gounass Elementary School in advance of the new academic year, highlighting wider concerns over public education and sanitation in Senegal’s capital.
Students, members of environmental associations and volunteers clean a primary school in the Medina Gounass area in advance of the new academic year in Dakar, Senegal.
A group of boys takes part in the cleaning of Medina Gounass Elementary School in a suburb of Dakar, Senegal.
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