Informes

Highlights Purchase from Africans from Africa (PAA Africa) is set to launch in July. A consultative process has been initiated between the WFP, the Gambia Government, and the FAO, along with partner organisations in the country. The School Meals…

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Early crop prospects favourable Humanitarian assistance continues to be needed Growing conditions remain mostly favourable Prospects for the 2016 cereal crops, to be harvested from September, are favourable in most regions following regular and widespread precipitation since…

BANJUL – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed US$1.2 million from the Government of Japan to provide school meals in North Bank and Central River regions over the next two years. The funds will…

Highlights Purchase from Africans from Africa (PAA Africa) is set to launch in The Gambia in July. A consultative process has been initiated between the WFP, the Gambia Government, and the FAO, along with partner organisations in the…

The unprecedented project will generate cash returns of at least $77.5 million Nairobi, 1 July 2016 - A UNEP-backed project that will help The Gambia adapt to the devastating impacts of climate change is expected to raise…

Highlights The Gambia was selected for inclusion in the Purchasing from Africans for Africa Initiative (PAA) scale-up, Supporting Government-led initiatives of food procurement from small farmers for social protection. The Comprehensive Food Security & Vulnerability Analysis (CFSVA) is…

(New York, 7 June 2016) The Special Adviser of the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide, Adama Dieng, condemned the inflammatory speech by President Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia at a political rally in Tallinding on…

Highlights The country office and partners have completed data collection for the Comprehensive Food Security and Vulnerability Analysis (CFSVA). Preliminary findings of the school meals cost benefit analysis were presented to key partners. Cost benefit Tools and examples…

In December 2016, Gambia holds Presidential elections amid serious violations of the rights of opposition members, journalists, human rights defenders, civil society organizations and voters to express themselves freely and without fear of reprisal. This report…

Press Statement From 4 to 5 May 2016, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the African Union (AU) and the United Nations (UN) undertook a joint mission to Banjul. The Mission was led by the President of the…