By Halimatou Ceesay A two-day consultation on Islam, Family Wellbeing and Traditional Practices held at the Paradise Suites Hotel, Kanifing has ended with stakeholders renewing calls for a complete halt of FGM in the Gambia and the sub-region. Speaking at the event, renowned Islamic scholar and former vice president of[Read More…]
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Gambia: Risking All For A Better Life In Europe Through The Mediterranean Sea
By Seedy S. Fofanah, Former Lecturer University of the Gambia Many Gambians, mostly the younger men, hope to reach Europe, while others head for more prosperous countries in Africa in search of better life. Irrespective of their final destination, they have common aspirations: hopes of good jobs and better lives[Read More…]
UNFPA Launches Comprehensive Sexuality Education In Gambia
By Halimatou Ceesay The regional director of United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) for West and Central Africa, Mabingue Ngom, Tuesday presided over the launching of the Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) in the Gambia. The two-day validation of the draft CSE held at the Regional Education Directorate in Kanifing brought together[Read More…]
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