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GIZ ECOWAS FRSD launches expert group on agric value chain financing

The multi-stakeholder expert group launched yesterday at the Bakadaji Hotel is designed to help identify obstacles and potential for agricultural value chain financing innovations in The Gambia, good practices and lessons to eradicate barriers for women, youth and marginalised groups.
Guinea Bissau Upper River Evelin Ayadi Krenzer Abdoulie Jallow Ousman Touray Bakadaji Hotel

Physically Challenged Hagie Drammeh: self-made CEO, philanthropist, activist, journalist

Hagie Drammeh was born in Diabugu Bataba in Sandugu District, Upper River Region of The Gambia and attended Diabugu Bataba Primary School, Sheikh Mass Kah Junior Secondary School and Pipeline Comprehensive School now Daddy Jobe. He left the village for Bakau in 1997.
United Kingdom Israel General Abuja Federal Capital Territory Upper River Diabugu Bataba Hagie Gai Drammeh

Business tycoon says youth, women empowerment remain a priority

“Supporting the young people of the country through developmental initiatives that are geared towards advancement will go a long way towards unlocking their potential. As I always say, no government can do it alone, thus the importance of government private sector partnership.
Upper River Fatou Network Philanthropist Award Of The Year Fatou Network Philanthropist Of The Year Fatou Network President Barrow Jimara District

Business tycoon says youth, women empowerment remain a priority

“Supporting the young people of the country through developmental initiatives that are geared towards advancement will go a long way towards unlocking their potential. As I always say, no government can do it alone, thus the importance of government private sector partnership.
Upper River Fatou Network Philanthropist Award Of The Year Fatou Network Philanthropist Of The Year Fatou Network President Barrow Jimara District

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APO Group - Africa Newsroom / Press release | "We are making a difference": Advocating against period poverty and female genital mutilation in The Gambia

“We are making a difference”: Advocating against period poverty and female genital mutilation in The Gambia
Ndeye Rose Sarr Upper River Ms Sarr Said Period Poverty R The Inability To Access Or Pay For Menstrual Hygiene Products S An Especially Acute Issue Across The Gambias Rural Areas

"We are making a difference": Advocating against period poverty and female genital mutilation in The Gambia

BASSE, The Gambia –“When a girl starts to menstruate, that's when the problems usually start,” said Ndeye Rose Sarr, UNFPA’s representative in The Gambia.  As many women and girls know, periods can be painful. Physical symptoms such as cramping and soreness, combined with the stigma surrounding menstruation, can interrupt schooling, work and women’s and girls’ full participation in society.  
Ndeye Rose Sarr Upper River Menstrual Hygiene
Source: unfpa.org

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