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Contribution – Reinstating Female Genital Cutting in Gambia? Jews must take a stand!

gambiaj April 10, 2024

Gambiaj.com – As recently reported in The New York Times and The Washington Post, the Gambian parliament voted overwhelmingly to advance a bill that would repeal a 2015 ban on Female Genital Cutting in the small, West African country. If the bill proceeds to ratification, it will be the first time a country has eliminated protections against cutting, and experts fear that it could lead other countries to follow.

Contribution – Gambia: The Specter and Scepter of Female Genital Mutilation

gambiaj April 5, 2024

Gambiaj.com – In the face of the outcry raised by a proposed law authorizing female genital mutilation (FGM), the Gambian Parliament has decided to suspend discussions. A Pyrrhic victory, illustrating the impotence of legislative and political measures in countering certain challenges.

The Gambia must invest in its future by building a sustainable housing market.

gambiaj March 20, 2024

Gambiaj.com – The Gambia’s housing crisis is holding the country and its citizens back. Merging innovative financing with regulatory changes can stimulate cross-sector cooperation and help ensure sustainable, accessible homeownership across the country, writes Ebrima Faal.

Contribution – “Reject Leaders who Do Not Believe in Women’s Rights.”

Madi Jobarteh March 4, 2024

Gambiaj.com – I think it is Mai Fatty who is coming up with gargantuan distortions and falsities driven by unfounded experiences while deliberately deciding to mislead and downplay facts for interests best known to him. Mai must be reminded that he is not the only typical Jahanka of the Great Manding Empire who knows the Manding culture more than anyone.

Contribution – The Kush Crisis: Blowing Gambia’s Future Up in Smoke

Frederic Tendeng February 28, 2024

In a nation where over 800,000 youth currently pursue basic education with optimism, an insidious threat quietly suffocates their potential. The

Contribution, DRC protests – Why Congolese Anger Against the West is Justified…

gambiaj February 19, 2024

Gambiaj.com – Since early February, the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s capital, Kinshasa, has been rocked by protests directed against western embassies . Protests took place in front of the British and French embassies and in front of United Nations buildings. Throughout the city, American and Belgian flags were burned.

South Africa Genocide Case – ‘It’s Not as Clear Cut as You Might Think’

Donnchadh MacGabhann January 25, 2024

“Genocide is a very difficult thing to actually convict people of, it’s not an easy process because you have to establish

The Gambia is Booming, Benefitting from Tourism Fuelled Inward Investment

Harold Goodwin January 24, 2024

Returning to the Gambia, the scale of the change since Jammeh was exiled is immediately evident; the arrivals tax ($20) is collected efficiently, immigration is smooth, bags are already in the arrivals hall, and customs quickly x-ray bags to counter smuggling. I confess to feeling a little nostalgic for the chaos of arrivals in the past. Gambia has changed.

Contribution – AFCON – Football and the Pedagogy of Complexity

Frederic Tendeng January 11, 2024

The African Cup of Nations (AFCON) football tournament will soon kick off on the shores of the lagoons of the magnificent country of Côte d’Ivoire, with its predictable paradoxes, disappointments, and greatness.

Navigating Cultural Dynamics in Tackling Gender-based Violence

Dr Okumba Miruka December 8, 2023

Some traditions normalise wife beating as an expression of and an inalienable component of love and marriage. Culture is a major factor constraining efforts to eradicate the gender-based violence in all its manifestations. Engaging community gatekeepers is, therefore, crucial to the campaign against FGM, for instance, to gain acceptance and reduce conflict.

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