The nonprofit organization was founded to expand the Dialogue and transfer from Science and Technology between Germany and its actors and stakeholders in other countries. One focus is on the exchange of knowledge, the representation the technical possibilities and the realization of projects. After the climate change conference in Paris there were several international inquiries: "As actors in Germany organize the energy transition and what types of projects are implemented by citizens and companies in your communities. " After the visit of a delegation Kai Zimmermann was invited to speak at a conference in Dakar and saw the potentials in Senegal are available. Because of its stability, the desire for energy policy and climate protection, the economic outlook and the position in West Africa, Senegal was selected as a "partner country". Based on the pillars: People - Knowledge - Technology the unique concept of Zenaga Foundation was developed.