Legal Reforms on Physical, Humiliating Punishment of Children Needed
By Amie Sanneh
Antoinette Corr Jack, General Secretary, Gambia Teachers Union (GTU), has said that they are advocating for legal reforms towards the physical and...
NACOFAG ELECTS A NEW PRESIDENT
In its 3rd National Congress held in the town of Farafenni, North Bank Region (NBR), the National Coordinating Organization of Farmers Association the Gambia...
NCCE, AAITG Engage Youth Groups, Women on Democratic Participation
By Kebba Jeffang
National Council for Civic Education (NCCE), in collaboration with Action Aid International -The Gambia (AAITG), commenced a two day engagement on Monday,...
Dalema Foundation Launched
By Amie Sanneh
Dalema Foundation, a child welfare organization that seeks to support the development and growth of orphan children was launched on Saturday, 13...
PIA to Hold National Expedition and Youth Camp
By MUHAMMED S. BAH
The President International Award Scheme (PIA) will be organising a National Expedition and Youth Camp scheduled to take place from the...
“AFRICAN YOUTH CHARTER RECOGNISES THAT AFRICA’S GREATEST RESOURCE IS ITS YOUTHFUL...
By Saikou Suwareh Jabai
The Chairman of the Brikama Area Council (BAC) has said that the preamble of African Youth Charter recognises the fact that...
SAYCDA SUMMER CLASSES 2016 UNDERWAY
By Saikou Suwareh Jabai
Saamasang Youth and Children Development Association (SaYCDA), the umbrella body responsible for the welfare of youth and children under the...
Turkish Ambassador briefs the press
Sarjo Camara Singateh
The ambassador of Turkey to the Gambia, Ergin Soner held a press briefing yesterday, 16th of August 2016 at his office in...
Training of Fisher-folks on Coastal Marine Ecosystem Management Underway
By MUHAMMED S. BAH
The West African Association for Development of Artisanal Fisheries (WADAF) on Friday, 5 August, 2016, commenced a five day training of...
PHOTOGRAPHERS ELECT NEW PRESIDENT
The Gambia Association of Professional Photographers (GAPP) over the weekend re-elected their incumbent president Mr. Dawda Bayo to run the affairs of the association...
WORKSHOP ON DISABILITY BILL BEGINS
By Saikou Suwareh Jabai
The Ministry of Justice in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Gambia Federation for the Disabled (GFD)...
FAO gives D3.6 million dalasis to National Farmers Platform
27 July, 2016, Banjul, The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has restated its commitment to support efforts aimed at strengthening Forest...
CPA trains Opinion Leaders on CRC Concluding Observation
By Rohey Jadama
Child Protection Alliance (CPA) on 25 and 26 July, 2016 organised a two-day training on CRC Concluding observations held at KMC and...
Activista Trains 30 Young People on Governance
By MUHAMMED S. BAH
Afour days Training of Trainers (TOT) for 30 young people organised by Activista The Gambia,was concluded on Wednesday, 20 July 2016,...
The Girls’ Agenda Concludes Madarassa Engagement Project
By Rohey Jadama
The Girls’ Agenda a community Based Organization in the West Coast Region in partnership with the National Youth Council and with Funding...
UNFPA Welcomes the Ban on Child Marriage
By Fatoumatta K Jallow
Kunle Adeniyi, head of office, or head of operation, of the United Nations Population Fund in the country, has welcomed the...
ICAR WELCOMES DECISION TO BAN CHILD AND FORCED MARRIAGE, BUT…
The ICAR has welcomed the announcement of the president that legislation will be introduced to ban child and forced marriage.
In a press statement, the...
Girls Agenda Trains girls in informal Schools on GBV
By MUHAMMED .S. BAH
The Girls' Agenda network started a 4day training on Gender Based violence with various Madrassas, Quarnic Schools, in the West Coast...
Activista trains trainers on Youth participation in Governance
By MUHAMMED .S. BAH Reporting in Bansang
Activista an ActionAid Global Youth Network of the Gambia opened a four day training of trainers on Youth...
PROMOTING GRASSROOTS DEVELOPMENT IS A COLLECTIVE UNDERTAKING
By Saikou Suwareh Jabai
The National Coordinator of the Network of Organization for the Development of Children and Youth (NODCY), Edrissa Cham, has noted that...
