Kanimang Camara, interim vice chairman of Danish Gambian Friendship Society said they will continue to support people in need during the course of the state of public health emergency due to coronavirus.
Administrator, Ousman Dampha said since the establishment of the charity, it has supported in the areas of education through the provision of relief aid, sponsorships to needy students, provision of medical equipment to hospitals and health centers nation-wide as well in the agriculture sector.
Gambia chapter chairman Prof. Dr. Lamin Sidibeh expressed gratitude to their sister society in Denmark for thinking about the Gambia during this trying time of the coronavirus pandemic.
National President of the women vendors in the TDA, Ndey Kebbeh praised the initiative and the timeliness of the support, saying that the impact of the closure of hotels and tourism activities has brought negative effects on their lives.
As part of measures to ensure good management and sustainability of its projects, The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in The Gambia in collaboration with the Department of Livestock Services (DLS) on Sunday 20 February 2022 completed community consultations in ten communities.
The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Welfare has disclosed that experience from past pandemics showed that women and girls are active actors for change, as they experience the effects of the crisis in different ways.
Belgian Friends of The Gambia (BFoTG), Saturday distributed food packages and soap to families of their sponsored students in The Gambia.
A total of eleven young entrepreneurs have benefited from a D710, 000 grant and loan facility from Gambia Rural Poor Association (GAMRUPA) to start their business ventures in different areas.
