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…]
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Gambia’s First Lady To Lead Regional Anti-Plastic Pollution Crusade
The First Lady of the Gambia has selected by the African Union Commission to lead the West African region’s efforts in ensuring a pollution-free Africa. Fatou Bah-Barrow was selected at the just concluded at the First Ladies’ Dialogue during the 32nd ordinary summit of the African Union held on February[Read More…]
Gambian Cancer Patient Kicked Out Of British Hospital
A Gambian man who had been diagnosed with terminal cancer has been sent away from a British hospital because he was not eligible for free NHS care. According to The Guardian Newspaper, Saloum, 54, who campaigned against female genital mutilation and has asked for his surname not to be used, fled[Read More…]
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