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Gambia: INFORM Risk Profile 2016
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Gambia: Humanitarian Overview (as of 30 September 2016)
KEY DRIVERS OF THE CRISIS Endemic of food insecurity due to crop failure/ poor harvest, rising food prices and loss of livelihoods as a result of frequent natural disasters (droughts, floods). Lack...
Maintaining zero Ebola infections through communication with affected communities
By Jean-Matthew Tamba, IFRC When the Ebola virus disease erupted in Guinea in December 2013 and quickly spread to Liberia and Sierra Leone, Gambians considered the outbreak as a distant cry until six...
UNICEF Gambia Humanitarian Situation Report, 19 September 2016
Situation in Numbers 2,776 children affected out of4,633 affected people (NDMA, Sept 2016) UNICEF Appeal 2016* $2,146,400. The Gambia’s is a part of the 2016 Sahel Chapter. Flood Response needs...
WFP The Gambia Country Brief, August 2016
Highlights The Pilot cash transfers for the school meals programme is set to launch in September. In total, 24 schools from all six regions will benefit from the pilot. WFP Assistance The School...
Gambia: Opposition in Gambia - The danger of dissent
In December 2016, Gambia will hold presidential elections. The run-up period is likely to be a testing time for human rights since previous experiences have shown that opposition members,...
Ending Female Genital Mutilation in the Gambia
“FGM…has been hurting us.” Ndyandin Dawara recently made a momentous decision: she decided she would not subject her toddler daughter to female genital mutilation (FGM). FGM is a long-running harmful...
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Gambia: Humanitarian Overview (as of 30 August 2016)
KEY DRIVERS OF THE CRISIS Endemic of food insecurity due to crop failure/ poor harvest, rising food prices and loss of livelihoods as a result of frequent natural disasters (droughts, floods). Lack...
WFP The Gambia Country Brief, July 2016
Highlights Purchase from Africans from Africa (PAA Africa) is set to launch in July. A consultative process has been initiated between the WFP, the Gambia Government, and the FAO, along with partner...
GIEWS Country Brief: Gambia 16-August-2016
FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Early crop prospects favourable Humanitarian assistance continues to be needed Growing conditions remain mostly favourable Prospects for the 2016 cereal crops, to be harvested...
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Japan Helps WFP Resume School Meals In North And Central River Regions Of The Gambia
BANJUL – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed US$1.2 million from the Government of Japan to provide school meals in North Bank and Central River regions over the next two...
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Gambia: Humanitarian Overview (as of 29 July 2016)
KEY DRIVERS OF THE CRISIS Endemic of food insecurity due to crop failure/ poor harvest, rising food prices and loss of livelihoods as a result of frequent natural disasters (droughts, floods). Lack...
WFP The Gambia Country Brief, June 2016
Highlights Purchase from Africans from Africa (PAA Africa) is set to launch in The Gambia in July. A consultative process has been initiated between the WFP, the Gambia Government, and the FAO, along...
Green Climate Fund Injects over $20 Million into UNEP-Backed Efforts to Adapt to Climate Change in The Gambia
The unprecedented project will generate cash returns of at least $77.5 million Nairobi, 1 July 2016 - A UNEP-backed project that will help The Gambia adapt to the devastating impacts of climate...
WFP The Gambia Country Brief, May 2016
Highlights The Gambia was selected for inclusion in the Purchasing from Africans for Africa Initiative (PAA) scale-up, Supporting Government-led initiatives of food procurement from small farmers for...
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Gambia: Humanitarian Overview (as of 27 June 2016)
KEY DRIVERS OF THE CRISIS Endemic of food insecurity due to crop failure/ poor harvest, rising food prices and loss of livelihoods as a result of frequent natural disasters (droughts, floods). Lack...
Statement by Adama Dieng, United Nations Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, on recent inflammatory rhetoric by President Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia, targeting the Mandinka ethnic group
(New York, 7 June 2016) The Special Adviser of the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide, Adama Dieng, condemned the inflammatory speech by President Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia at a...
WFP The Gambia Country Brief, April 2016
Highlights The country office and partners have completed data collection for the Comprehensive Food Security and Vulnerability Analysis (CFSVA). Preliminary findings of the school meals cost benefit...
Dangerous to Dissent: Human Rights Under Threat in Gambia
In December 2016, Gambia holds Presidential elections amid serious violations of the rights of opposition members, journalists, human rights defenders, civil society organizations and voters to...
ECOWAS – AU – UN Joint Mission to Banjul - Press statement - 5 May 2016
Press Statement From 4 to 5 May 2016, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the African Union (AU) and the United Nations (UN) undertook a joint mission to Banjul. The Mission was...