Advancing sustainable development in Africa
<p>The report provides a detailed analysis of the design and implementation of Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) roadmaps aimed at advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Sub-Saharan
Gambia
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Gambia: Villagers of Faraba Banta Protest Against Sand Mining
The community of Faraba Banta village in the West coast Region, Saturday May 26th, protested against sand mining in their community, without their consent. This according to them poses a great threat to
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Dead dolphin on Gambian beach blamed on Chinese factory pollution
A dead dolphin found on the shores of Gambia’s Gungur beach has reignited talk of deadly pollution blamed on a Chinese fish processing company. Residents and activists have linked the incident to the
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Gambians protest alleged pollution from Chinese plant
Hundreds of people in a Gambian fishing town on Thursday demonstrated against a Chinese company they say is polluting their environment and the sea. Golden Lead, a Chinese fish meal processing plant,
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Gambia: Threat to Food Security Spotted in Gambia FAO, Partners Mount Sensitiasation
The Fall Army Worm (FAW), a destructive and dreadful crop pest which poses a great threat to food security, was spotted in the Gambia some months ago. As a result, the Food and Agriculture Organisation
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Gambia: Ecosystem Based Adaptation Project Gets Over $20m
More than 20 million US dollars have been transferred by Green Climate Fund (GCF), to the UN Environment in The Gambian Ecosystem Based Adaptation project, The Point has been informed. The minister
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Gambia turns to private companies for maritime policing
Gambia is negotiating deals with three private companies to crack down on rampant illegal fishing in its territorial waters, a senior official with the fisheries ministry told Reuters. Made possible
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EU states broke law by allowing fishing off Gambia, Equatorial Guinea: watchdog
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Portugal, Spain, Greece and Italy broke European Union law by authorizing vessels to fish in the territorial waters off Gambia and Equatorial Guinea, according to the findings of conservation
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Gambia: Tumani Tenda Community Embarks On Indigenous Tree Planting
The community of Tumani Tenda village in the West Coast Region in collaboration with All Gambia Forestry Platform, and representative from KAMFORA, Department of Forestry Tuesday embarked on a massive
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Gambia: Houses Destroyed By Floods in Wuli East
Reports reaching Foroyaa have it that houses have been entirely destroyed by last week's storm and flooding, in Wuli East district in URR. Visiting some of the affected compounds, this reporter saw
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Gambia: Government Statement On Flood Victims Five Deaths, 8000 People Affected
According to the statement "The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) has conducted a rapid assessment of the affected communities, which reveals over eight thousand people affected, including five