FLT Association
In the Wolof language of Senegal, Fii Laa Tekkee means “I made it here”. The association Fii Laa Tekkee was created by a group of individuals who share a common vision: Break the cycle of climate migration through humanitarian and solidarity actions.
About us
President : Xavier Boymond
Professional photographer, video maker, France and Senegal.
Founder of the Bégué Lodge, humanitarian and solidarity project in the Saloum delta.
Vice President : Alimatou Sarr
Lawyer, NGO project coordinator, Senegal.
Secretary and Scientific Partnerships: Maria Hood
Head of the European office of the G7 initiative on the future of the seas and oceans, Mercator Ocean International, France.
Hygiene and Health Actions : Geneviève Boymond
(Retired) Nurse, France.
International Partnerships and Communication : Susan Williams
(Retired) former Media Relations Officer, UNESCO, France.
Responsible tourism and solidarity : Yvette Evers
Social anthropologist, Save the Children, Netherlands.
Economy and Development : Patrick Chevalier
(Retired) Professor of development economics, President of the association Alimentaire Solidaire ; Member of the Groupement des Educateurs sans Frontières (GREF). France and Senegal.
Expertise in local development, coastal erosion, business management, agri-food value chain, short circuits and online sales.
Web Design: Philippe Cadu
Web designer, photographer, graphic designer, artist, L’éditeur Contemporain.
Founded in December 2021, the association has 19 members.