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Thousands of thwarted migrants are returning to Gambia, straining its government as officials scramble to get European-funded reintegration projects up and running By Nellie Peyton BANJUL, Jan 30 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Jobless, restless and frustrated, 24-year-old Saikou…
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Banjul – The UN Migration Agency (IOM) together with the Government of The Gambia assisted 144 Gambian migrants to return home on Monday (22/01), of which 17 came from Trig al Seka detention centre. A flight…
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Banjul – IOM, the UN Migration Agency, in collaboration with the HOPE Foundation this week (17/01) held a reintegration information session for 120 returnees in the Gambian capital Banjul. The first such session in the West…
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European Asylum Support Office Introduction This report was drafted by the Country of Origin Information (COI) unit of the State Secretariat for Migration (SEM) and provides a summary of the SEM’s findings on selected topics regarding The Gambia. This…
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Bill Should Ban Amnesties for Most Serious Crimes (Banjul) – Gambia’s truth commission bill, to be debated on December 13, 2017, is an important opportunity to shed light on human rights violations committed during the rule of…
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Highlights • Zero Hunger technical thematic group consulations were held from 17 to 19 October 2017. • The first monthly distribution exercise commenced for targeted and blanket supplementary feeding. • On World Food Day 2017, WFP provided stitching machines…
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UNOPS will help improve access to markets and socio-economic facilities for some of the most vulnerable populations in the Gambia. With funding from the European Union, and in collaboration with the Ministry of Transport, Works and Infrastructure…
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The UAE Embassy has supervised the distribution of some 5,000 food baskets provided by the Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, for victims of floods in Gambia. Fatoumata Tambajang witnessed the delivery of the aid, Gambia's Vice President, along…
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FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Timely and abundant rainfall benefited overall crop production Depreciation of local currency contributes to high prices of imported food commodities Humanitarian assistance still needed Recovery in cereal production expected in 2017 Harvesting of the 2017 maize crop ended…
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Dakar - In the presence of the EU Ambassador to The Gambia, His Excellency Attila Lajos, a local signing of the Agreement to implement the project, “EUTF-IOM Joint Initiative for Migrant Protection and Reintegration: The Gambia,”…
