
The prestigious award was received on his behalf by Mrs. Carol Blell, the current President of the Gambia Elite Toastmasters Chapter. The ceremony brought together distinguished Toastmasters, members, leaders, and public speaking enthusiasts from across West Africa to commemorate a century of excellence in fostering confident communicators and visionary leaders.
Ambassador Touray’s foundational leadership laid the groundwork for the growth and success of the Gambia Elite Toastmasters Chapter, empowering countless individuals to develop their public speaking and leadership abilities. His dedication to the Toastmasters mission has left an indelible mark on the organisation in The Gambia and beyond.
Mrs. Carol Blell expressed her pride in accepting the award on behalf of the awardee, stating: “This recognition is a testament to Ambassador Touray’s unwavering commitment to nurturing effective communicators and leaders in The Gambia. His vision continues to inspire our chapter’s members as we strive for excellence.”
Toastmasters International’s West Africa Chapter’s centennial celebration highlighted the transformative impact of the organisation across the region, honouring pioneers like Ambassador Touray who have contributed significantly to its legacy.