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Refet Ganitez fundraising gala dinner slated for March 3th

Feb 28, 2023, 12:22 PM | Article By: Sanna Jallow

Refet Ganitez Women Association, a non-profit organisation is planning to stage its first fund raising gala night on 3rd March 2023. The proceeds from the gala would be used to help uplift women who are struggling with their businesses as well as support the less privileged.

Established in 2022, the non-profit organisation has a membership of more than 200 members both in the Diaspora and in The Gambia.

Speaking to The Point, Ida Gaye Joof, Public Relations Officer of Refet Ganitez, said the main objective of the gala is to help their fellow women with funds and also to support the underprivileged in the country.

“We also rendering help to different places like hospital, prisons and also local education centers like ‘Daras’ with items that can help them.” she said.

Joof reminded that despite the support the association is giving, they faced challenges financially in their quest to contribute their quota to support needy people and communities.

Fatoumatta Sanyang, association adviser, called on all to join them in their upcoming gala to help them support women in development.