Canada in Senegal

Embassy of Canada to Senegal, The Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau and Cabo Verde | FR: @AmbCanSenegal |

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⚽ Sports and play change lives.
After 5 years, #RECAFJeu (with @RightToPlay) celebrates real progress in empowering girls in Ziguinchor and Sédhiou.
Let’s keep investing in youth potential together!
#CanadaInSenegal

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Great to welcome Martin Eyok from @ExportDevCanada to Dakar! The Embassy hosted a roundtable with Canadian companies active in Senegal to explore business opportunities in West Africa. Canada’s reputation here is strong & the potential is even greater. #CanadainSenegal @TCS_SDC

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The installation of Canada’s 31st Governor General will be broadcast live.

On June 8, watch live on @CdnHeritage’s YouTube Channel, starting at 10 a.m. (EDT).

https://t.co/eOWKGTICPQ

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Canada is ready to welcome the world for the FIFA World Cup 2026™! #WeAreCanada #WorldFootballDay

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➡ [NOTICE] Please note that the Embassy of Canada to Senegal will be closed on May 25th, 2026.

Canadian citizens 🇨🇦 : For any emergency please contact us via [email protected] or [phone]

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The Head of Cooperation🇨🇦 was pleased to meet with the UNICEF Guinea🇬🇳 Country Representative to discuss programming priorities & Canada’s continued support.

Investing in children’s health & education means investing in a prosperous, inclusive & sustainable economy!

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Last week, the Embassy of Canada to Senegal met with the Université de Montréal’s Vice-Dean for Research & International Affairs and a Faculty of Law representative. Discussions focused on sustainable partnerships, training programs and stronger academic collaboration.

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On May 8, 2026, the Canadian Ambassador and the Minister of the Environment Senegal launched the COPEJ project, led by Le Cégep de la Gaspésie et des Îles. This initiative provides concrete support for training young people, creating jobs, and restoring biodiversity in Senegal.

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Our Trade Team met with Marie-Laure Konan, CEO of Forum Afrique Expansion and MLS Consulting, to discuss preparations for the 2026 edition, which will feature Senegal, as well as opportunities for partnerships and collaboration between Canada and Senegal

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We met with Quebec artist @danae_brisso at #Festigraff16, one of West Africa’s most important urban art events. There, she painted a stunning mural at the Maison de la Culture Douta Seck and led workshops with children.

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➡ [NOTICE] Please note that the Embassy of Canada to Senegal will be closed on May 14th, 2026.

Canadian citizens 🇨🇦 : For any emergency please contact us via [email protected] or [phone]

[Development Canada @CanadaDev]

Sec. of State Randeep Sarai met with @AfCFTA African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat Sec-Gen Wamkele Mene to reaffirm Canada’s support for Africa’s economic integration—driving sustainable growth & delivering resilience & prosperity for Canadians. https://t.co/VaBnU6Rqr4

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Minister Anand and Secretary of State Sarai meet with Secretary-General of African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat.
https://t.co/T0Bw6aI0Kt

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🇨🇦🤝🇸🇳 Last week, six Canadian #cybersecurity companies came to Senegal to build partnerships and what a week it was! Real connections forged with Senegal’s digital ecosystem.
Our strengths are different and that’s what makes us stronger together. 🔐

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Four days, two ministers, #climate project sites, and well-established Canadian companies. ADM @Cheryl_Urban’s visit to Senegal confirms it: the #CanadaSenegal partnership is vibrant, deeply rooted, and still has so much to offer! 🇨🇦🤝🇸🇳

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Assistant Deputy Minister @cheryl_urban met with the Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs @miaae_senegal, Mr. Cheikh Niang. Consructive discussions to strengthen our bilateral relations. #CanadainSenegal

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Mining, infrastructure, digital technology: Canadian companies are active in Senegal. During her visit, ADM @Cheryl_Urban brought them together to hear about their experiences and learn about their progress. That’s how a strong economic partnership is built! 🇨🇦🤝🇸🇳 @TCS_SDC

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Assistant Deputy Minister for Africa @Cheryl_Urban met with the Minister of Economy, Planning & Cooperation, Mr. Abdourahmane Sarr. Canada and Senegal are strengthening a mutually beneficial partnership for the future in support of #VisionSenegal2050 #CanadainSenegal @economie_sn

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In the Sine Saloum🇸🇳 region, Assistant Deputy Minister for Africa @cheryl_urban learned about the projects led by the Cégep de la Gaspésie: aquaculture, the circular economy, and Quebec expertise supporting Senegalese communities!
@CanadaDev

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Climate finance in action in Sine Saloum! Assistant Deputy Minister for Africa @Cheryl_Urban met with the women of the Natur’Elles project (@Socodevi): coastal protection, sustainable economy, local solutions. #CanadainSenegal @CanadaDev