At least six people were killed in a fatal road collision involving a truck and a commercial vehicle in Pirang, West Coast Region, police have confirmed. Several other passengers sustained serious injuries and have been taken to the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital in the country’s capital of Banjul. Although[Read More…]
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IOM Boosts Health Care Access For Gambia’s Back-way Returnees
In an effort to strengthen the psychosocial reintegration of returnees and promote universal access to healthcare in their communities, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has launched a mobile health caravan initiative in The Gambia. IOM staff, community health volunteers and doctors provide free medical consultations, psychosocial support and[Read More…]
The Gambia’s Pathway To Prosperity
Let me first set the stage by offering a quick overview of the economic setting in sub-Saharan Africa and The Gambia. As you know, the region has benefited from solid growth over the past two decades. But the past four years have proven more challenging. We have witnessed a divergence[Read More…]