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
The Final CSO Workshop Addresses Medical Support for Human Rights Victims
The Post-TRRC Unit held its final CSO Platform workshop, emphasizing the integration of comprehensive medical and psychological support for human rights violation victims within The Gambia’s transitional justice framework and addressing communication gaps to ensure victims access available services without fear or stigma.
ECOWAS Approves Tribunal for Jammeh-era Crimes
ECOWAS has approved the establishment of the Special Tribunal for The Gambia, a groundbreaking initiative to prosecute human rights violations committed during Yahya Jammeh’s presidency, marking a historic collaboration between ECOWAS and The Gambia to ensure justice, accountability, and national reconciliation.
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.
