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I3 Peace Corps Volunteers Sworn In

Picture: Ambassador Barry Wells

Monday, September 07, 2009

The United State of American, through its Ambassador in the Gambia last Friday presided over the swearing-in ceremony for at least 13 new Peace Corps...

Farafenni Red Cross Central Link clocks 10

Sunday, April 19, 2009

The Farafenni Red Cross Central Link, last Friday, celebtrate its ten years of existence. The ceremony took the form of a march pass from the...

US ambassador meets President Jammeh

Sunday, February 22, 2009

The Gambian leader, Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh, last Friday afternoon received in audience Barry Wells, The United States ambassador to the...

GU-Gambia initiate ‘Children Volunteers Recruitment Programme’

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

For any society to register sustainable progress; for any national economy to enjoy substantial and formidable economic and intellectual prosperity...

Nigerian technical assistance team ends tour of duty

Sunday, February 01, 2009

A Nigerian Technical Assistant team attached to the Royal Victoria Teaching Hospital (RVTH) ended a two-year tour of duty in the country. In...

KM Red Cross holds 7th annual ceremony

Sunday, February 01, 2009

The Kanifing Municipal Red Cross Society, under the umbrella of The Gambia Red Cross Society, is said to be one of the strongest branches of The...

25 new peace corps volunteers sworn-in

Thursday, January 15, 2009

A team of 25 new Peace Corps Volunteers yesterday took their oath of allegiance to performing their duties as expected, in a swearing-in ceremony...

Today is International Volunteers Day

Friday, December 05, 2008

The Gambia joins the rest of the global community, today, December 5th, to observe International Volunteers Day, according to a press release from...

Stop Malaria Campaign-Round II.

Monday, December 01, 2008

Global Unification The Gambia, in collaboration with Africa Stop Malaria, a charitable organization based in Barcelona, Spain, is to embark on a five...

Young Taiwanese Volunteers Serving in The Gambia Speak to The Point

Picture: Volunteers

Thursday, November 13, 2008

The newly arrived young Taiwanese volunteers in the country recently had a chat with The Point at the Paradisco Restaurant at Senegambia. Having...