‘Activista’ Inaugurate Rural Women Assembly
By Fatoumatta K Jallow
‘Activista’ the Gambia, in collaboration with Action-Aid International, on Monday October 15th 2018, official inaugurated the Rural Women Assembly to...
Minister, NAMs Debate On Election of Women Representatives
By Awa B. Bah
The Vice President and Minister for Women’s Affairs Ousainou Darboe, Monday September 10th 2018, faced Deputies at the National Assembly in...
Africa’s Youth Kick-Start A Million Conversations To End Fgm
By Sarjo Camara-Singateh
African youth have started their rallying call to end Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in a generation by sparking one million conversations that...
Women’s Bureau Trains National Women Councillors
By Fatoumatta K Jallow
Women’s Bureau on Saturday July 28th 2018, concluded a two day training of National Women Councilors held at Nana Conference...
The Cabinet Reshuffle And The Gender Agenda
On Friday June 29th, 2018, President Adama Barrow effected a major cabinet change. The change saw two women lose their cabinet positions while two...
Women’s Game: Interior over $2000 richer for retaining FF Cup
By Sulayman Bah
Interior women’s team over the weekend got over $2000 richer after successfully retaining the Gambia Football Federation Women’s Cup.
The police outfit dumped...
Life Of The Rural People What Is The Situation Of Access...
This column is meant to monitor and report on issues that concerns the people of the rural communities in terms of how their development...
ON FEMALE MAYORAL ASPIRANTS: Rohey Malick Lowe Speaks
By Fatoumatta K Jallow
Mrs. Rohey Malick Lowe, an aspiring female candidate for the forthcoming Mayoral Elections slated for 12th May 2018, over the weekend spoke...
President Presides Over International Women’s Day Celebrations
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Lower River Region’s town of Soma was the venue for this year’s International Women’s Day celebrations and the president of...
Life of Displaced Vendors After Demolition Exercise
By Yankuba Jallow
The months February and March have witnessed the demolition of shops and restaurants and many of the vendors and grocery owners lost...
WANEP, Partners, Train Aspiring Female Candidates
By: Kebba AF Touray
The West African Network for Peace Building (WANEP) in collaboration with partners, on Monday started a two day training activity for...
Women Vendors Threatened With Eviction Solicit Government Intervention
By MUHAMMED S. BAH
Women vendors selling within the precincts of Westfield, told this medium that they have been threatened with eviction by some Municipal...
GAF Officers, Wives Sensitised On GBV
By RoheyJadama
The Network Against Gender Based Violence (NGBV) has organized a two-day sensitization programme for Army Officers and soldiers’ wives on gender-based violence and...
‘ATAYA’ Attire Seeks To Empower Young Women
By Saikou Suwareh Jabai
‘Attaya’ Attire is an initiative of WIG and it aims to improve the lives of young women in the country through...
BOOK LAUNCH: Memoirs Of An African Woman On A Mission
By Nelson Manneh and Yankuba Jallow
On Friday 22nd December 2017, a book entitled ‘‘Memoirs of an African Woman on a Mission’’, was launched by the...
West African Women Meet On Peace And Security Issues
UNOWAS in partnership with ECOWAS, G5Sahel and the Manu River Union (MRU) organized a Regional Open Day in Dakar Senegal on December 11th 2017 at...
‘Engage, Consult Women in Reform Process’ – DPS Gassama
By Amie Sanneh
The Deputy Permanent Secretary Ministry of Women’s Affairs, Binta Gassama, has said that it is absolutely necessary for Gambian women to be...
Women’s Bureau Trains Women on Entrepreneurship, Small Business Management
By Fatoumatta K Jallow
The Women’s Bureau in collaboration with COMCEC, Cooperation for Development from the Turkish’s Government, have commenced a seven-day training for women...
Civil Society Organizations Present Statement to Information Minister
BY Nelson Manneh
As the 28th of September marks the International Right to Know Day, the undersigned Civil Society Organizations presented a statement on the...
Women’s Bureau Holds National Policy Dialogue Forum
By Fatoumatta K Jallow
The Gambia Women’s Bureau in collaboration with Action Aid and the Ministry of Lands and Regional Administration on Tuesday 22 August...