In a move aimed at boosting the effectiveness of civil society organisations across the country, Riders for Health has donated a vehicle to the Association of Non-Governmental Organisations (TANGO). The handover ceremony took place on Tuesday and was attended by representatives from both organisations. The donation is part of Riders[Read More…]
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Two Young Lives Lost To Suspected Kush Use In Jambur & Old Yundum
Two young men are dead following suspected use of the dangerous synthetic drug known locally as “Kush,” reigniting concern over the growing drug crisis affecting Gambian youth. The community of Jambur is in mourning after the sudden death of Abdoulie Danso, a man in his mid-20s, who reportedly collapsed shortly[Read More…]
Gambia To Launch New Medical School With Support From Islamic Development Bank
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has approved $32.2 million to fund the creation of the School of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences at the University of The Gambia, in a major boost for the country’s struggling health sector. The funding is part of a wider $297 million package approved for[Read More…]