Chief Executive Officer of Brikama Area Council, Modou Jonga said the move is aimed at containing the spread of coronavirus in local communities, saying since the start of the fumigation exercise, his council has been responsible for all the logistics such as fuel and volunteer allowances among others.
CEO Jonga commended the Gambia Red Cross volunteers, health officials as well as his council staff and other stakeholders for their dedication and hard work.
The regional Red Cross Branch Officer in West Coast, Lamin Fatty said the only way to combat the spread of pandemic is to work together, while urging all to ensure strict adherence to World Health Organization rules and precautionary measures to stop community transmission.
He insisted that public institutions should impose stringent precautionary measures as COVID19 grips The Gambia putting health workers and frontline personnel at risk.
Fantanka, an organisation focusing on sexual and reproductive health matters recently completed a week-long Comprehensive Sexuality Education training for persons living with disabilities, and hard of hearing at Paradise Suites Hotel.
The Gambia Red Cross Society (GRCS) last Thursday commissioned and inaugurated 13 vehicles (5 Ambulance and 8 utility) supported by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to support their operations.
Dr Ayele Adubra, Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Consultant at UNESCO-KOICA project in The Gambia on Wednesday paid a courtesy call on the Permanent Secretary, Louis Moses Mendy at the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education.
Kombo East District Youth Committee (KEYCDA) last Sunday completed a daylong capacity building for its executive on the role of youth and innovative leadership.
