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: CRR TAC Members Sensitised On Elimination of Open Defecation
The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Water, Forestry and Wildlife, UNICEF and Department of Community Development, recently held
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Gambia: The Long Term Goals in Mitigating Climate Change By 2050 Should Not Defeated the Gambia
After several meetings that have been made by national climate change negotiators on this world most threatening issue that seems not to spare our health, economy also having a greater threatening effects
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The Gambia, UNIDO validate new climate change control project
The Gambia government through the Ministry of Energy in conjunction with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Gobal Environment Facility (GEF) on Wednesday validated a
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Gambia: Stakeholders Call for Behavioural Change in Ending Open Defecation By 2017
The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Minster of Environment and UNICEF country representative have called for behavioural change in the attainment and sustainability in ending open defecation in
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Gambia: Actionaid International the Gambia and Senegal Agree to Strengthen Collaboration On Climate Resilient Sustainable Agriculture
Staff from ActionAid International The Gambia and ActionAid Senegal have agreed to strengthen relationships in order to achieve stronger results in the second phase of the Agro Ecology and Resilience Project.
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Gambia: Protecting Our Forest Cover
The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Water and Wildlife (MoECCWW) has taken a firm stance to suspend the issuing of permits for felling trees across the country, with immediate effect, "unless
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Gambia: Wabsa Planted 29,000 Mangroves for Birds
The West Africa Bird Study Association recently planted 29,000 saplings of mangrove at Tanbi wetland in Bakau to enhance breeding of birds and preserve the country's ecosystem. The exercise was funded
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Gambia to End Open Defecation By 2017- Jammeh Declares
President Yahya Jammeh has made a declaration that The Gambia would be "open defecation-free" by 2017. The declaration was announced by the Minister of Health and Social Welfare, who represented the
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Gambia to Celebrate Second FAO Award in Kanilai
Gambians are gearing up for a grand celebration of the prestigious award presented to the country by the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations on June 9 2015, in Rome, Italy, during
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Gambia: Renewable Energy Efficiency Action Plans Validated
The Ministry of Energy with support from the ECOWAS Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) on 12 August, 2015 opened a two day workshop to validate the National Renewable Energy Action