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Gambia moves to develop national clean cooking strategy
Gambia is working on a National Clean Cooking Strategy to promote safer, cleaner and more sustainable cooking solutions.
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UN at 81: VP Jallow calls for stronger partnerships to advance global peace, human rights
VP Jallow reaffirms The Gambia's commitment to UN Charter principles, stressing international cooperation and collective action.
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WTO DG Urges Africa to Remove Administrative Obstacles to Attract Investors
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala calls on Africa to simplify licensing, land access, and provide reliable infrastructure to attract investors and boost intra-African trade.
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KMC launches Migrant Resilience Hub to support returning migrants
Kanifing Municipal Council launches hub to support 20 returning migrants
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Africa's Human Rights Mechanism Honours Retired Chief Justice Hassan B. Jallow
The African human rights family has honoured The Gambia's retired Chief Justice Hassan B. Jallow for his contribution to human rights in Africa.
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Gambia's Information Minister Denies UDP Involvement in UTG Student Protest
Gambia's Information Minister, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, says there is no evidence linking the opposition UDP to a recent student protest at the University of The Gambia.
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Gambia launches Presidential initiative to reduce maternal deaths
Gambia initiates plan to reduce maternal mortality, improve healthcare services
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Gambia's Special Tribunal Requires Funding to Deliver Justice
Gambia's Justice Minister, Dawda Jallow, urges sustainable funding for the country's hybrid Special Tribunal to ensure accountability for past human rights violations.
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Darboe Pledges 24-Hour Power for Hospitals, Better Maternal Healthcare
UDP leader Ousainou Darboe vows to prioritize reliable electricity supply in hospitals and improve maternal healthcare if elected president.
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Gambia's University of The Gambia Restores Facilities After Student Protests
University of The Gambia takes emergency measures to address students' concerns over food, water, internet, and transportation after peaceful protest.
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Gambia's NHRC Urges Stronger Action on Climate Change and Human Rights
Gambia's National Human Rights Commission calls for stronger policies and accountability to address climate change's devastating impact on human rights.
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WFD Engages Traditional and Religious Leaders to Promote Women's Political Participation
WFD dialogues with traditional, religious leaders on women's political participation ahead of The Gambia's 2027 National Assembly and local government elections.