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Celebrating Heroes from Senegal

Cheikh Darou Seck

By: Seny from Dakar
Cheikh Darou Seck is an English teacher in Senegal who inspires his students to become MY HERO reporters and filmmakers.

Film Festival 2005 The Bird Maker Film Produced

By: Cheikh Darou Seck

Malick Seck

By: Seck from Dakar
Malick Seck is respected by his community and family for his humanitarian works, and his wisdom and dedication.

Cheikh Darou Seck

By: Fatimata Binta from Dakar

Mariama Khan

By: Seck from Dakar, Senegal
Mariama Khan writes poetry to champion the cause of the voiceless.
Moustapha Mbacke
By: Fatma from Dakar, Senegal

Mamadou Tall Diedhiou

By: Cheikh Darou Seck from DAKAR
Mamadou Tall Diedhiou combines recycled materials to create inspiring works of art.

Film Festival 2005
The Bird Maker
Artist, Mamadou Tall Diedhiou

Adams Sie

By: Seck from Dakar
Adams Sie is a film director from Senegal who focuses on his Community.

Aminata Sow Fall

By: SENE from Dakar
AN AUTHOR FROM SENEGAL

Oumoul Khary Sow

By: Mame Fatou from Dakar, Senegal
Oumoul Khary Sow founded the Caravan of Hope which travels to remote areas in Senegal to help prevent malaria.

Ablaye

By: Cheikh Darou Seck
Ablaye is a talented artist with an ambitious career planned, despite his physical disability.

Nicole Dewing and Curtis McCormack

By: Seck from Dakar
Nicole Dewing and Curtis McCormack joined the Peace Corps and started a waste recycling project in Joal, Senegal.

YOU ARE MY HERO IF...

By: Cheikh Seck <br>from Dakar, Senegal

Leopold Sedar Senghor

By: Seck from DAKAR

Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba Mbacké

By: Cheikh Darou Seck from Dakar
Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba Mbacké was a beloved Senegalese spiritual leader and guide.

Serigne Saliou Mbacké

By: Papa from Kaolack
Serigne Saliou Mbacké is the son of Amadou Bamba, founder of Senegal's Mouride branch of Islam which focuses on peace and good works.

Rouguyatou Ly

By: Khadidiatou Aminata from Dakar
Be humble! Learn from your mistakes!

Rokhaya Gueye

By: Seck from Dakar
Rokhaya Gueye treats malaria and raises awareness about women's health issues in Senegal.

Lat Dior Ngone Latyr Diop

By: Ndiaye from Dakar, Senegal
'Malaw will never see the railway line'

Artwork

Doorway to Freedom

By: Cheikh Seck from Senegal

Agents of Change

Art Miles Mural Project, international non-profit founded by Joanne Tawfilis, is dedicated to peace, cooperation and harmony. Students, artists, women and men in different countries create murals that promote global cooperation.

The Villager

The hairdresser

Couscous maker by Sokhna mai Sougou from Senegal

By: Sokhna mai Sougou from Senegal
Sokhna mai Soughou from Senegal

Happy mother

By: Assiatou Ngom from Senegal

The Bird 1

Still from the Short Film, The Birdmaker by Cheikh Seck

Bird 2

By: Mamadou Tall Diedhiou from Senegal
Still from the Short film, The Birdmaker by Cheikh Seck

Bird 3

Still from the short film, The Birdmaker by Cheikh Seck

Head

Still from the short film, The Birdmaker by Cheikh Seck

iEARN Conference

This photo was taken in the opening ceremony of iEARN Conference in senegal

iPEACE Exhibition

This photo as taken in iPEACe Exhibition.

Senegal Mural

Juvenile

Senegal Mural

Senegal Mural

King Tut

Senegal Mural

Peace Offering

Senegal Mural

Disarmament

Senegal Mural

School

Senegal Mural

Procession

Mother

A Young Girl Who's Got AIDS

A young girl who's got AIDS and who has lost everything

Let's stop AIDS

Fidelity is Security

AIDS Destroys Beauty

You Got Into My Life

Poem translated from the French

Nafi

Return of the Fishermen

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Totem

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Untitled by Oumar from Senegal

By: Oumar of Senegal

Murals

AIDS

Harry Potter

Lat Dior

Men and Women Together; Let's Fight Aids

By: Ndeye Ndiate Ndiaye from Senegal

Untitled

Students in Senegal Creating My Hero art digitally

By: Students in Senegal

My Mother, You Make Me Happy

Digital Hero Art Being Created in Senegal

Senegalese student Making My Hero Art on the Computer

FIGHT MALARIA

Fight Malaria

Peace hero mural

Send an SOS for Haiti

Obama, our Hope

President Leopold Sedar Senghor

Film

The Bird Maker

By: Cheikh Darou Seck
This is a documentary film about the artist MAMADOU TALL DIEDHIOU, created by filmmaker Cheikh Darou Seck from Senegal.

Island Dancer

By: Cheikh Seck
A colorful celebration of music and dancing in Senegal Africa!

Jigueen's Best

By: Cheikh Seck from SENEGAL
A Senegalese activist fights for the rights of women in Africa.

The MY HERO Report II - Ablaye

Produced by:Fary Sakho & Cheikh Seck
An engaging look at Ablaye, who embodies determination in the face of adversity.

Senegal Hero Fest Day 2009

By: Cheikh Seck
2009 Hero Fest in Senegal
Visiting the Birdmaker
By: Antonio Mendoza and Cheikh Darou Seck
A visit to the celebrated Senegalese artist, Mamadou Tall Diedhiou.

Dr. Ed Gragert

By: Cheikh Seck
Dr. Ed Gragert touches educators all around the world through his involvement with iEARN.

Heroes Day

By: Cheikh Darou Seck
Students in Senegal create art in tribute to their heroes.

Mother Mary

By: Cheikh Darou Seck from Senegal, AFRICA

Mother Mary works to help children affected by AIDS in Senegal.

Wet Feet

By: Cheikh Seck
A cry for help in Senegal!

Ruty Hotzen on the Footsteps of Janusz Koschak

By: Cheikh Seck
myhero.com/GlobalExchange/gx2/MediaFiles/339.mov

Japan Art Mile

By: Cheikh Seck
Atsuku Shiraku shares her enthusiasm for global peace through collaborative art murals.

Waste Management in Joal
By: Cheikh Darou Seck
Two committed people have been able to to help a community better manage their domestic waste.
The Sea is no Dump Site!
By: Cheikh Darou Seck
A call for Senegal's youth to help keep their beaches clean.

Bridge of Unity

By: Cheikh Darou Seck
"Bridge of Unity" is about a bridge that joins two communities, one Muslim, and the other Christian.
My Father
By: Cheikh Darou Seck
An English teacher celebrates his hero, his father.
Adams Sie
By: Cheikh Darou Seck
Adams Sie is a filmmaker from Senegal who raises awareness with his films.
The Bird Maker's Teacher
By: Cheikh Darou Seck
From the director of THE BIRD MAKER comes a fascinating interview with the Bird Maker's art teacher in Senegal Africa!

Cheikh Darou Seck - Global Educator

By: MY HERO

Cheikh Darou Seck is the 2009 winner of the MY HERO Global Educator Award.

Dr. Gueye
By: Cheikh Darou Seck
A documentary film about Dr. Gueye, a female doctor practicing medicine in Senegal Africa. By award winning director Cheikh Seck.

Organizer created on 5/21/2011 11:50:42 AM by Becky Miller

Last edited 12/23/2018 11:32:19 PM by Anthony Pouw

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