With two years to go until the historic Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Dakar 2026, the third edition of the Dakar En Jeux Festival has showcased the settings, sport and culture of the hosts Senegal. The festival took place over four days, engaging thousands of people in the host communities of Dakar, Diamniadio and Saly. Participants had opportunities to take part in sports demonstrations, enjoy music concerts and experience Senegalese and African culture.
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