Reaching Africa’s Children Blog - by Amy Farley

I spend much of my time in Senegal working with Talibé boys. So I thought I would post some information and pictures explaining exactly what a “Talibé Boy” really is… What is a talibé? 
Talibé is a word derived from Arabic that means disciple or follower. In Senegal, talibé is the term used for a [...]

So, seriously….if my life were a reality show I honestly think it would be quit entertaining at times. I mean sometimes, I just do REALLY stupid things. Last night, I almost burned my house down…yep…thats right! In Senegal, people usually dig through your trash….you know the saying, “One mans trash is another mans treasure”. Because [...]

I really don’t know what is about me and Police. I am wondering if I have a target on my forehead that says “Please stop me and give me a ticket!”. I have gotten use to being stopped in the states-but now-for some reason-the Senegalese police love to stop me too! Seriously, what is the [...]