President Adama Barrow has highlighted his government’s social protection initiatives, saying his administration is the first in The Gambia’s history to provide dedicated monthly financial assistance to caregivers and persons with disabilities. President Barrow made the remarks on Sunday during the official presentation of nine new double-cabin pickup vehicles to[Read More…]
Tag: Disability Rights
Lamin Janneh Urges Gov’t To Prioritise Inclusion For Persons With Disabilities
Lamin Janneh has called on the government to place the rights and welfare of persons with disabilities at the centre of national development, urging policymakers to translate political commitments into meaningful action that improves the lives of one of the country’s most vulnerable communities. Speaking during the official signing ceremony[Read More…]
People With Disabilities Struggle To Access Immigration Offices & Services – Manneh
A respected voice in the Gambia’s disabilities rights advocacy Mr. Lamin Manneh has lamented that persons with disabilities are still struggling with access issues to immigration services and offices. However, top officials of the Gambia Immigration Department (GID) made a strong promise to factor in the needs of persons with[Read More…]
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