Learn all about our July 2026 trip to Senegal. We will share the itinerary, talk about our trip goals, and explain how to book your spot. If you have attended an informational Discovery Meeting in the past, we recommend you come again to learn about our new lower pricing, what’s included in our 2026 trip,...Read More
It’s my pleasure to share this guest blog post by Emily Greif, a French teacher at a Reggio-Emilia-inspired elementary school in Washington, DC Public Schools. Her creativity in designing engaging instruction in French for a year based on Senegal is inspirational. Enjoy!Emily GreifBonjour! I’m honored to share my story via this blog for Vive l’expérience, particularly given how impactful my...Read More
In this blog post, Matou, Vive’s Country Director for Senegal, shares his personal experiences as a talibé when a young boy. The text which follows is a shortened version of a much longer text he wrote as part of his graduate studies. Whereas some may see talibés to be poor, abandoned children begging in the...Read More
