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Women In Development Issues

Tuesday, September 08, 2009

As ‘women in development’ is an ongoing process it is incumbent on us to keep the issues in view for the purpose of achieving speedy progress. ...

Journalists Trained on Disability Issues

Friday, July 10, 2009

A one-day training workshop for journalists on disability issues, organised by the Gambia Federation of Disabled, in collaboration with VSO on...

ANEJ Launch to Make a Difference in Promoting Environmental Issues-Alkinky Sanyany

Friday, March 06, 2009

The Co-ordinator of Africa Network of Environmental Journalists ANEJ-Gambia chapter, cum Assistant Programme Officer at the National Environment...

Commonwealth Dignitaries Speak On Big Issues

Tuesday 18th November 2008 Issue

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Some of the Commonwealth dignitaries already in town to grace the meeting of the General Assembly have shared their experience on the crucial...

Halifa Sallah Highlights Emerging Issues Ahead of LG Elections

The Point

Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Mr Halifa Sallah, the Spokesperson of National Alliance for Democracy and Development (NADD), has reiterated his belief that for society to serve...

The Assassination of Deyda Hydara – Three Years On

The Point

Tuesday, December 18, 2007

It is three years since our colleague Deyda Hydara was killed by yet unknown assassin(s), and up to now, there appears to be no clue as to who was...

Men Sensitized on Reproductive Health Issues

The Point

Monday, October 22, 2007

The Reproductive and Child Health unit of the Department of State for Health and Social Welfare in tandem with UNFPA lately embarked on a 12-day...

Local Gov’t Authorities trained on child right issues

The Daily Observer Newspaper

Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Local Government Authorities at the Banjul City Council, Kanifing Municipal Council and the Brikama Area Council, were recently trained on child...

Gambia hosts literature festival

The Daily Observer Newspaper

Tuesday, August 28, 2007

A three-day Pan-African Literature Festival, which brought together both local and international renowned authors, writers, poets,...

CPA Training Workshop Ends Today

The Point

Friday, August 24, 2007

A three-day training workshop on child rights and child protection issues for local government authorities will end today at the Kanifing Municipal...