Gambia: 'Most Outstanding Volunteer of the Decade Award' for Jammeh

The president of the Republic, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh, has added yet another accolade to his long list of honours, this time, receiving the 'Most Outstanding Volunteer of the Decade Award' from The Gambia National Volunteers Network (VolNET).

The award was received on his behalf Tuesday by the vice president and Women's Affairs minister, Her Excellency Aja Dr. Isatou Njie-Saidy at State House in Banjul. The citation of the award reads that The Gambian leader was chosen for the accolade due to his invaluable voluntary contributions to the development of The Gambia and the entire human race. It also highlighted Jammeh's inspiring efforts that motivated Gambians to value the importance of volunteerism and its potential to bring about development.

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