School Meals Programme also referred to as School Feeding Programme is a safety net programme that provides a nutritious diet to learners at the Early Childhood Development (ECD) and Lower Basic ...

This effort is part of the UN Peacebuilding Fund-funded project titled ‘Strengthening the National Infrastructure for Peace to Promote Social Cohesion in The Gambia’ implemented by UNESCO, UNDP and ...

The National Assembly has ratified a $37.5 million financing agreement between the and the Government of The Gambia to support Phase III of the University of The Gambia School of Medicine and Allied ...

Teachers in The Gambia are at the frontlines of the fight against gender-based violence (GBV), supported by international union development cooperation and a growing commitment to transform schools ...

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“The wearing of face masks is compulsory for everyone,” said Claudiana Cole, minister of basic and secondary education. The education and health ministries have joined forces to create a package of ...

As part of its efforts to strengthen the education sector and with the generous support of donors in Qatar, Qatar Charity (QC) delivered 500 school bags to The Gambia’s Ministry of Basic and Secondary ...

Tens of thousands of primary school students in The Gambia lose significant learning time due to high teacher absenteeism that averages 14 per cent of teacher absence at least once a week, a new ...

Faith Morey, founder of the Okachi Charity Foundation (OCF), recently led a delegation to Gambia to advance educational initiatives. During the visit, the team engaged with key stakeholders, including ...

Turkey’s first lady on Monday inaugurated a refurbished village mosque and a school in the Western African nation of Gambia. Accompanying President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during his visit to Gambia, ...

We had each participated in summer schools ourselves and benefited greatly from them, both academically and personally. We now wanted to pass on this wealth of experience to others. The call for ...

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