Dubai – VP Jallow’s Addresses #COP28 Heads of State Summit
Frederic Tendeng
December 2, 2023
At the Heads of State Summit of the ongoing Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate
Environment
ECOWAS Calls for Increased Social Protection Systems Across West Africa
Archess Jassey
November 23, 2023
Prof. Fatou SOW SARR, ECOWAS Commissioner for Human Development and Social Affair, stated that social protection is a key driver in the achievement of the ECOWAS vision 2050, which is aligned with the five pillars of the ECOWAS Community Strategic Framework: Peace, Security & Stability, Governance, Sustainable Development, and Social Inclusion.
$60 Million for The Gambia to Unlock Growth and Climate Resilience
Archess Jassey
November 22, 2023
The International Development Association (IDA) has been granted $60 million in funding by the World Bank board to assist the Government of The Gambia in realizing its full potential for productivity and strengthening its resilience to climate change.
National Geographic Select Gambian Student to Join Prestigious Young Explorer group
Awa Colley
November 21, 2023
Betty Jahateh, a Gambian studying environmental biology in Swansea, has been named to National Geographic’s list of Young Explorers as a “exceptional individual in their fields.” Betty just finished presenting her findings at the organization’s headquarters in Washington, DC.
A Dutch-flagged Boat Gone Missing After Docking in Banjul
Frederic Tendeng
November 14, 2023
After a brief stopover in Banjul, a small Dutch vessel bound for Congo has gone missing. Since October 24th, the vessel’s signal has been lost. The circumstances surrounding the disappearance are still unknown, but the families of the sailors in Herlingen, Netherlands, are co
Swansea Study Hopes to Uncover the Secret Life of Migrating Gulls
Awa Colley
November 11, 2023
“One gull originally ringed in Bristol in 2012 has made its breeding home in Swansea in 2023. Another gull ringed as
Tropical Diseases Move North
Mariama Cham
November 11, 2023
As Earth warms, the creatures that spread neglected tropical diseases are gaining a foothold in Europe. Wealthy countries must prepare themselves
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