From a young age American students learn that a balanced diet is necessary for a healthy life. But what do you do when good, nutritious foods are not readily available to you? Even though a majority of Senegal's population works in Agriculture, over half of the population is still considered food insecure, i.e. without sufficient access to high-quality, nutritious foods. Peace Corps Volunteers in Senegal are working hard to improve food security throughout the country. 

Check out this video to learn more about food security in Senegal and what volunteers are doing to improve food security in their local communities.