The Child from Dindefello Falls: The Little Prince of Africa

Translated from French, The Child from Dindefello Falls, is a coming-of-age, initiatic story of young Sonlio, who, in search of answers after his mother's mysterious death, begins a transformative journey of healing and self-discovery where he experiences the diverse, human and unique spiritual treasures of Africa. As Sonlio navigates a landscape shaped by climate change, poverty, and injustice, his journey becomes a reflection of the capacity of individuals and communities to overcome adversity through humor and friendship. Steeped in Senegalese culture, Sonlio's story unfolds as a poetic fable and evolves into a thought-provoking exploration of resilience, love, and spiritual awakening. Blending elements of philosophy, and storytelling, The Child from Dindefello Falls also introduces readers to innovative African-led initiatives for environmental regeneration, such as natural tree regeneration and the ambitious " Green Wall" project aimed at reforesting the Sahel. These real-world solutions are ingeniously presented through the eyes of a child, offering readers a hopeful glimpse into Africa's efforts to heal the planet.