Gambia: Fundraising Initiative Launched Ahead of July 22nd Anniversary

A fundraising initiative was on Friday evening unveiled by the president of the Republic, founder and national chairman of the ruling Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC), ahead of the forthcoming 20th Anniversary of the July 22nd Revolution that ushered in the Second Republic almost 20 years ago.

Launched at State House, the initiative by His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr. Yahya Jammeh, seeks to mobilise as much funds as possible to ensure a fitting celebration of a Revolution that has brought to the doorsteps of Gambians massive development projects. As his own contribution, the president committed cash amounting to D222, 000.00 into the initiative.

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