Gambia
Introduction The Resilience of Organisations for Transformative Smallholder Agriculture Project (ROOTS) project was engaged as a co-financing mechanism as per the Gambia National Agricultural Investment Plan - Food and Nutrition Security (GNAIP-FNS II, 2017-2026) - to address…
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Overview According to an August 2023 press release from the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of The Gambia, the country’s economy continued to exhibit remarkable resilience [1], supported by a recovery of the tourism sector,…
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Joint statement by UNICEF Representative in The Gambia, Nafisa Binte Shafique, and UNFPA Representative in The Gambia, Ndeye Rose Sarr BANJUL, THE GAMBIA, 22 March 2024 – “As the debate over the proposed repeal of the law…
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#STOPFGMREPEALGAMBIA #PROTECTOURGIRLS #ENDFGM [08 March 2024] — As the world celebrates women's achievements and progress in the rights movement, there's a grave concern that young women and girls in The Gambia remain vulnerable to violence and human…
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The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group, granted an additional $16.08 million on March 4, to The Gambia to bolster its ongoing Agriculture and Food Security Project, launched in 2021. GASFP (Global Agriculture and…
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Operation ID: GM03 CSP approved at EB February 2024 One of the smallest countries in Africa, the Gambia has a population of 2.6 million, 63 percent of whom live in urban areas and 44 percent are under the…
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HIGHLIGHTS Three households out of ten (29 percent) are food insecure, representing a 3 percent increase from 2022. Basse, Janjanbureh and Kuntaur LGAs have the highest prevalence of food insecure households, (41 percent, 44 percent, and 61…
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Oghenebrume Wariri, Chigozie Edson Utazi, Uduak Okomo, Alieu Sowe, Malick Sogur, Sidat Fofanna, Esu Ezeani, Lamin Saidy, Golam Sarwar, Bai-Lamin Dondeh, Kris A Murray, Chris Grundy, Beate Kampmann Abstract Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic caused widespread morbidity and mortality and…
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Tunis/ Banjul - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has today facilitated the voluntary return of 141 stranded Gambian migrants from Tunisia. This marks the highest chartered voluntary return of stranded migrants from the country in…
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A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster From 30 to 31 July 2022, heavy rains hit several regions of The Gambia, leading to widespread flooding. Both the GRCS and the government, with the support of UN and other…
