Catalan: Catalan Senegal and Gambia

Report on the daily life of three Senegalese and a Gambian residents of Catalonia who emigrated at different times and for various reasons The Touty came following his brother. She is a dancer and singer, and 3 years ago she changed the Casamance to the landscape of Artés, in the Bages. Here combines work as a dance teacher with African percussion and dance performances of his group. The Ahmed has been in Catalonia for 5 years but has been harder than he thought before leaving. It was a paperless time and the only solution to pay for a bed was to sell ceded in the bars. He got a contract and with many difficulties entered the labour market, but the jobs he finds do not correspond to his training. He has a degree in Natural Sciences and was a professor at the University of Dakar. La Sira has lived in Catalonia for 9 years She came regrouped by her husband, left her studies halfway and became depressed only to arrive. Over time he has found his place and his way. He lives in Salto, where he mediates the hospital and also with the local police. In Bailo has Gambia in the heart and its aim is to return to it as soon as possible. He lives in Cassa de la Selva, with his wife and three children, and works in a slaughterhouse that allows him to stop to pray whenever he needs it. In Catalonia live 21.134 Senegalese and 17.789 Gambians.