Report on the First National Dialogue, February 2024
The Gambia’s First National Dialogue (February 2024) addressed critical issues like political reform, religious tolerance, and irregular migration, offering actionable recommendations to foster unity, safeguard sovereignty, and promote sustainable development.
EFSCRJ Concerns over the Establishment of The Gambia Accounting, Auditing, and Corporate Governance Standards Committee
The Edward Francis Small Centre for Human Rights and Justice has expressed concerns over the establishment of The Gambia’s Accounting, Auditing, and Corporate Governance Standards Committee, citing violations of the Financial Reporting Act 2013, lack of independence, and limited gender representation, while urging adherence to governance principles and inclusivity.
EFSCRJ Congratulates the Gambia Police Force
The Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice congratulates the Gambia Police Force (GPF) on winning the Best National Police of West Africa 2023/24 Award, acknowledging the achievement as a boost for the institution’s reputation. However, the Centre urges the IGP to view this recognition as a challenge to address public mistrust, improve professionalism, uphold human rights, and expedite reforms to transform the police into an efficient, apolitical, and democratic institution
