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Minors when they left, one from Gambia and the other from Bangladesh, they left their home countries and families, taking enormous risks to arrive on the European continent. In Palermo, they found employment at a social enterprise.

Leveraging United Nations Capital Development Funds (UNCDF) expertise to turn the tide on migration in The Gambia

The owner of online news media platform Mankajang Daily, Bakary Mankajang, was detained by the Gambian police on 20 September, in connection with his reporting on police killings. Mankajang was released on bail and charged with ‘interference with witness’ on 23 September. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the Gambia Press Union (GPU) in calling on the Gambian authorities to drop all charges against the journalist and to allow him to do his work without fur...

The conviction of three women for prohibited excisions on eight babies sparks intense debate in this African country where 75% of adolescent girls have been subjected to the practice

Meet the MC UK Sustainability Awards winners 2023 for beauty, health & wellness, aka the brands mastering low-waste formulas & groundbreaking packaging solutions.

Manchester firefighters rescued three men who became stranded on a small island while swimming in the Merrimack River late Wednesday, officials said.

Training and Peer Learning workshop on Infrastructure Asset Management for local and central government officials in the Gambia

Variety is relaunching river cruises in Senegal and Gambia, and it has teamed with the Explorers Club to launch a museum as part of its efforts to advance educational opportunities for children in the region.

Andy Pattee will be paid $223,633 for the next year, a 3.33% increase that is retroactive to July 1.

  He added that he would also provide electricity to Njau village and its environs in two years. These responses came amid several demands by communities with similar concerns with needs for health facilities, road constructions and electricity supply among others.