- Daiki Saito
Only a motorsports rallye? As an expat, I learned a lot about Senegal's green energy sector: InterNations lets me share my knowledge.
InterNations - A Place for Swiss in Dakar
Grüezi, salut, buongiorno, bainvegni to all Swiss in Dakar! Would you like to meet fellow Swiss expats in Dakar? Would you like to get insider suggestions from other Swiss, e.g. where in Dakar your hometown team’s next match is shown on TV or where to get rösti?
We would like to invite you to become a member of InterNations Dakar. As a member of InterNations, you will have access to an active group of Swiss expats, hailing from Zurich, Bern, Geneva and all regions of Switzerland.
Why you'll love InterNations in Dakar
and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!
Meet fellow Swiss at our events in Dakar
Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Swiss in Dakar.
Want to meet other Swiss at our events?
Why Swiss expats move abroad (& how they like it)
Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Swiss members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.
Meet other Swiss in Dakar
Our Global Partners
Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends
Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!
Find other Swiss to share your hobbies with
Swiss Expats in Dakar Help You With Their Advice
With InterNations, Swiss expats in Dakar are able to find both the help they need as well as lots of valuable information. The westernmost city on the African mainland offers so much for expats to explore - our community helps you enjoy your stay to the fullest.
- Look through our Members Network to connect with Dakar’s Swiss expats.
- Become active in our Expat Forums in order to find insider tips and suggestions from fellow Swiss expats in Dakar.
- Make full use of the Expat Guide for Dakar to obtain important information on your temporary home abroad.
Mix and Mingle with Swiss in Dakar at Our Events
Our Dakar community is also lively and welcoming offline. The InterNations Ambassadors host regular get-togethers and a range of expat activities, e.g. a chic dining experience in Dakar’s trendiest restaurant or a get-away with fellow Swiss expats to discover the Mouride conurbation (the spiritual centre of Senegal's Sufi brotherhood). These activities make it easy for you to get to know other expats from Switzerland in your local community and meet Swiss in Senegal in a comfortable setting. If this sounds interesting to you, simply sign up for membership – we are looking forward to welcoming you among our Swiss living in Dakar!
- Daiki Saito
Only a motorsports rallye? As an expat, I learned a lot about Senegal's green energy sector: InterNations lets me share my knowledge.
- Lastri Sasongko
As an expat in West Africa, I appreciate Dakar's contemporary art exhibitions -- I love making discoveries with my InterNations friends.
