October 02, 2023
Gambia: Wuli West Chief Applauds Beakanyang
The Chief of Wuli West in the Upper River Region, Alhagie Mamadou Bah has applauded Beakanyang, a local NGO for transforming lives and livelihoods in his district and country at… Read more »
August 21, 2023
Gambia: IFRC SG Expresses Readiness to Strengthen GRCS Services
Jagan Chapagain, secretary general of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has expressed his impression with The Gambia Red Cross Society and… Read more »
August 08, 2023
Gambia: French NGO Donates D5 Million Worth of Medical Equipment to Gambia
Echange Gambie Limousine Sante and Education (EGALISE), a charitable organisation based in France, in partnership with the Abubakary Jawara Foundation has donated medical equipment… Read more »
June 27, 2023
Gambia: CoPG Calls On Govt to Act On 9-Point Demands
The Coalition of Progressive Gambians (CoPG), a pressure group over the weekend held a peaceful protest to express their dismay at certain thematic issues affecting the country and… Read more »
June 07, 2023
Gambia: Gambia Civil Society Calls for Calm in Senegal
The Gambian civil society has in a statement called for calm in Senegal, while urging the security forces to "urgently de-escalate" the situation by abiding by the rule of law and… Read more »
May 26, 2023
Gambia: NGO Forum Calls On Young Africans to Take Up Human Rights Issues
Naji Moulay Lahsen, the Executive Director of the Independent Commission for Human Rights in North Africa, (CIDH Africa) has emphasised on the need for young people in Africa to… Read more »
April 25, 2023
Gambia: NYP Engages Media, CSO On Wahjef Platform
The National Youth Parliament (NYP) with funding from International Republican Institute (IRI) engaged the media and Civil Society Organization (CSOs) on a daylong training on its… Read more »
December 19, 2022
Gambia: SoS Children's Villages Mark 40 Years of Services
In an effort to contribute to national development, particularly in the area of education, SOS Children's Villages recently celebrated its 40th anniversary. The event was held at… Read more »
December 15, 2022
Africa: U.S. - Africa Leaders' Forum Opens With Gambia Calling for Support to the Civil Society
Washington, D.C. 13 December, 2022: The 2nd US-Africa Leaders' Summit opened on Tuesday 13 December, 2022 at the Washington Convention Centre with The Gambia calling for greater… Read more »
November 21, 2022
Gambia: ICRC Pays Courtesy Call On Minister Tangara
In April 2022, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Mamadou Tangara received in audience the International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) based in Dakar to inform him of the service… Read more »
November 03, 2022
Gambia: GRCS Senior Mgmt., Governing Board End Monitoring Visits
Senior management and governing board of the Gambia Red Cross Society (GRCS) over the weekend embarked on site monitoring visits to its tree planting projects. Read more »
July 01, 2022
Gambia: Rotary Club of Brusubi Swears-in New President, Inducts New Members
Members of the Rotary Club of Brusubi on Tuesday marked the end of year(2021-22) Rotary year. Five Rotarians and two Rotractors representing diverse occupations were inducted. The… Read more »
June 10, 2022
Gambia: Rotary Clubs in Gambia Celebrate Queen's Platinum Jubilee Beacons
In line with Britain's long tradition of lighting Beacons to celebrate Royal Weddings, Jubilees and Coronations and as part of the celebrations for the 70th year of H.M. the… Read more »
June 08, 2022
Gambia: FDNF Adopts New Strategic Plan for 2022 to 2025
The Francis Degaulle Njie Foundation (FDNF) last Friday adopted a new strategic plan to guide its activities from 2022 to 2025. The event was held at the Christian Council premises… Read more »
June 06, 2022
Gambia: CSO/NGO Launch Platform for the Coordination of Evidence Based Advocacy
The Civil Society Organisation/Non-Governmental Organisation (CSO/NGO) platform for the coordination of evidence based advocacy was on Tuesday launched TANGO conference hall. Read more »
June 03, 2022
Gambia: 'Gender Minister Hails Tostan for 'Complementing Govt Efforts'
Fatou Kinteh, the minister of Gender, Children and Social Welfare has lauded the contribution of Tostan International The Gambia, arguing that the grassroots NGO operating in Upper… Read more »
May 16, 2022
Gambia: Activista Demands Barrow, Govt to Stop Threats Against CSOs, Others
Activista-The Gambia, a youth led Civil Society Organisation that works to promote young men and women has demanded that President Barrow and his government desist from any form of… Read more »
May 12, 2022
Gambia: MAJAC Launches Capacity Building Project for CSOs, Community Media
The Media Academy for Journalism and Communication (MAJaC) yesterday launched a project meant to build the capacity of twelve Civil Society Members and community media staff on web… Read more »
May 11, 2022
Gambia: GRCS Celebrates World Red Cross, Red Crescent Day
The Gambia Red Cross Society on Sunday joined the rest of the globe to celebrate World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day at a ceremony held at its headquarters in Kanifing. Read more »
May 09, 2022
Gambia: CSOs - Barrow Remarks Is an 'Insult to Our Intelligence' As Nation
John Charles Njie, the chairman of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), has said that President Barrow's remarks about the media fraternity in giving Madi Jobarteh a platform to… Read more »