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33 Houses Burnt to Ashes in Jamal Babou

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Thirty-three houses in JamalBabouVillage in CRR North last Saturday were caught in a big conflagration between the hours of 2pm-3pm. By the time of...

Indoor Residual Spraying Exercise Launched in CRR

Picture: Spraying in progress

Thursday, April 23, 2009

A week long indoor residual spraying exercise geared towards controlling and preventing malaria was recently conducted in the Central River Region....

CRR MDFTs capacitised

Wednesday, April 08, 2009

At least seventy (70) MDFTs under Janjangbureh LGA on Monday April 6 held a day’s sentisisation on the Strategy Development Planning in Janjangbureh...

CRR communities sensitised on solar panels upgrading

Wednesday, April 01, 2009

Three communities in the Central River Region, were recently sensitised on the upgrading of solar panels water supply system. The sensitisation...

4H Gambia Disburse Grant to Clubs in CRR

Friday, March 20, 2009

4H the Gambia, a local non-governmental organisation, recently disbursed cash amounting to D30, 000 to three 4H cluster clubs in Niani and Sami...

Community wells rehabilitated in CRR

Thursday, March 12, 2009

The Kuntaur Area Council recently concluded the rehabilitation of wells in four communities under their Local Government Area. The communities...

60 extension workers capacitated on ward planning in CRR

Monday, March 02, 2009

Over sixty extension workers last Friday began a two-day capacity building on field guide for villages and ward planning in Janjangbureh, Central...

CRR, LRR celebrate Gambia’s 44 Independence anniversary

Monday, February 23, 2009

The people of Central River Region last Saturday, February 21, celebrated the 44th anniversary of the country’s independence at Bansang Senior School...

CRR disaster management training ends

Tuesday, February 03, 2009

A four-day Sphere training for regional disaster management committees was recently concluded at the Trans-Gambia lodge in Pakalinding, Jarra West,...

Chimpanzees aid CRR communities

Tuesday, February 03, 2009

Rosalind Harris is a long term supporter of and fundraiser for the Chimpanzee Rehabilitation Association (CRA). Ros, as she is called, came to know...