UK Students Have Raised Over £18,000 for Abuko Nursery
Twenty-eight students from Solihull Sixth Form College in the UK participated in the Team Gambia project, raising over £92,000 since 2013 to support the Abuko Nursery and Lower Basic School through teaching, cultural exchange, and infrastructure improvements, while fostering personal growth and community impact
WFD Validates Concept Note for National Grain Reserve Project
The Ministry of Agriculture, in partnership with the WFP, held a validation workshop on the National Grain Reserve Project to enhance food security and resilience in The Gambia, addressing alarming poverty and hunger levels while aligning with regional and national strategies.
GCCI Forum Discusses Growth and Challenges in Agriculture
The GCCI Membership Business Forum emphasized agriculture’s critical role in The Gambia’s economy, addressing challenges like limited mechanization and financial barriers while advocating for increased investment, improved credit access, and stakeholder collaboration to modernize the sector.