United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded $28.5 million to The Gambia to assist the country’s food security program. The funds are being awarded through the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program, which is administered by USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service. This award is part of President[Read More…]
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Landmark Lawsuit Filed Against Senegal Fish Meal Factory
A Senegalese fisherman’s collective is suing the owners of a fish meal factory, which they say has polluted their village and destroyed their livelihoods. The lawsuit is the first of its kind and could set a precedent for other communities fighting against fish factories. Some 40 people assembled outside the[Read More…]
Dou Sano Says NY Protesters Better Off In Gambia To Till The Soil
Dou Sano has described those, who turned up in New York on Thursday to protest against Mr. Barrow, as bunch of pathetic Gambians better off on farms in The Gambia. President Adama Barrow and his delegation were yesterday embarrassed in New York when some Gambians gathered there to denounce the[Read More…]