Senegal: Aminata Boye, a voice for families of missing migrants
Author: AfricaNewsPublished on: September 3, 2026Country: Senegal
Society & Lifestyle

In Mbour, Aminata Boye has turned the loss of her son Waly, who went missing at sea, into a commitment to help families of missing migrants. She founded the Collective of Victims of Irregular Migration in Senegal (COVES) to assist relatives in searching for their missing loved ones and to provide them with material support. Her efforts have brought together over a hundred women facing the same tragedy.
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