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United Nations Launches Landmark Project Addressing Migration-related Vulnerabilities
Participants at the launch of the United Nations landmark project
United Nations agencies – the International Trade Centre (ITC), the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP),!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
The Gambia receives 151,200 J&J Covid-19 vaccines from the Government of France
Banjul, 17 June 2022 – The Ministry of Health has received 151,200 doses of Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccines from the Government of France through the COVAX facility. This is the second such donation which brings the total number!-->!-->!-->…
Commemorating The Day Of The African Child 16 June 2022
Emmanuel Daniel JoofChairman, National Human Rights Commission
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Thematic Committee on Vulnerable Groups join the rest of Africa to mark the Day of the African Child (DAC).
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On the Day of the African Child, UNICEF alerts that it’s past time to end female genital mutilation…
Gordon Jonathan LewisUNICEF Representative In The Gambia
This 16th June, we once again observe the Day of the African Child, but this time with a focus on assessing progress on policies to eliminate two of the worst harmful!-->!-->!-->…
Press Release: The Gambia Government Reduces Fertilizer Price from D2,500 to D2000
Ebrima G SankarehThe Gambia Government Spokesperson
Following general anxiety and vexing public outcry over this summer’s published fertilizer price, President Adama Barrow has further subsidized the official price of fertilizer,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
World Bank Approves $68 Million to Support Diversification of …
Feyi Boroffice, World Bank Resident Representative for The Gambia.
WASHINGTON, June 13, 2022– The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved on June!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
President Barrow Calls on Faith Groups to Propagate Peace and Tolerance
President Adama Barrow and the Outgoing Vatican Ambassador to The Gambia, H.E Dagoberto Campo Salas.
State House, Banjul, 9th June 2022:
President Adama Barrow, Thursday, 9th June 2022,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Jammeh2Justice: Gambia Should take concrete steps for Yahya Jammeh and his accomplices to face…
Former President Yahya A.J.J Jammeh
Press Release By ”Jammeh2Justice”
The “Jammeh2Justice” campaign, made up of victims of the former regime and Gambian and international activists, calls on the government of The Gambia to take!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
SANKANU ELECTED INTO THE EXECUTIVE OF AUSP LAW SOCIETY
Bubacarr Aminata Sankanu
The Law Society of the African University Student Platform (AUSP-LS) has elected Prince Bubacarr Aminata Sankanu as Communications Director in its 10-member Executive for 2022-2023. Mr.!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Reversing the Impact of the Pandemic and Aiming for Long-term Sustainable Growth will Require …
Feyi Boroffice, World Bank Resident Representative.
BANJUL, JUNE 6th, 2022— The Gambia came through the pandemic less impacted than many of its regional and similarly tourism-dependent peers. Even as number of tourists!-->!-->!-->…