Journalists are Trained to Address the Climate Crisis through the WACA-GPU Initiative
The Gambia Press Union and WACAResIP 2 trained 25 journalists at Halahin Eco Lodge to boost environmental reporting on climate change, coastal erosion, and flood risks, as part of the $45 million World Bank-funded WACA Gambia Project to promote sustainable resilience.
Gambia Reaffirms its Commitment to Fighting Illicit Tobacco Trade
The Gambia’s five-day workshop at Ocean Bay Hotel, led by the Directorate of Non-Communicable Diseases, focused on strengthening tobacco control through the Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products, aiming to enhance enforcement, legislation, and public awareness to reduce health risks.
Gambia Presents its Voluntary National Review to the 2025 High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
At the 2025 High-level Political Forum in New York, The Gambia’s delegation, led by Hon. Seedy Keita, showcased the SWEDD+ project in their Voluntary National Review, focusing on empowering women and girls through education, skills training, and addressing gender-based violence and maternal health challenges.
