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Gambia, UK formally accepts Agreement on fisheries subsidies

December 18, 2023 0

Gambia, UK formally accepts Agreement on fisheries subsidies

The Gambia and the UK’s formal acceptance of the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies has reached the halfway mark, with 55 WTO members onboard; the UK also pledged up to GBP 1 million for the WTO Fisheries Funding Mechanism.

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Over 51,000 Gambians were affected by floods

December 15, 2023 0

Over 51,000 Gambians were affected by floods

VP Jallow reported 51,328 people in 3,387 households affected by floods in Gambia this year, with the National Disaster Management Agency providing food assistance to 1,467 households from July to September 2023

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VFS Global partners with the UK on visas, passport services in Gambia, and others

December 15, 2023 0

VFS Global partners with the UK on visas, passport services in Gambia, and others

VFS Global, the UK’s visa partner, expands with 240 centers in 142 countries, including 31 in Africa, aiming to enhance customer experience and reduce UK government costs.

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PIU ends intensive combat leadership training

December 6, 2023 0

PIU ends intensive combat leadership training

The PIU concludes German-led combat leadership training amid ongoing reforms and human rights criticisms.

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Gambia will adopt a Digital ID implementation framework

December 6, 2023 0

Gambia will adopt a Digital ID implementation framework

By Omar Bah After at least nine months of multi-stakeholder collaboration, The Gambia is set to adopt its Digital Transformation and Digital ID Strategies later this month. To be adopted in a workshop program for December 19-20 in Banjul, the move will represent a key achievement in efforts to modernize and enhance inclusive and life-changing

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