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
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Gambia: 178 Displaced As Torrential Downpour Lashes Three Villages in Kiang West
Lrr — One hundred and seventy-eight people were displaced as heavy currents of water swept away 10 households in the Kiang West District of the Lower River Region. The deluge that happened on Saturday
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Gambia: Nutrition Education Programme in Lower Basic Schools Gaining Momentum
A new scheme designed to address malnutrition and unhealthy eating habits through nutrition education at the Lower Basic School level in the country is gaining momentum. The Nutrition Education Programme
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Gambia: NEA Outlines Penalties On Plastic Ban Defaulters
The National Environmental Agency (NEA) has issued a statement outlining the offences and penalties on defaulters of the ban on plastic bags in The Gambia. In a press release sent to this paper yesterday,
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Gambia, Italian firm sign waste management contract
The Gambia government on Tuesday reached an agreement with an Italian company, GPM Corporation Limited, for the construction of a fence at Bakoteh dump site, the main waste dumping site in the Greater
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Gambia: WHO and AUC Take Stock On Joint Efforts to Improve Health On the Continent
West Africa: Huge Opportunities for Agricultural Growth in West Africa High ranking officials from the African Union Commission (AUC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) are meeting in Brazzaville
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Gambia: Another Oil Spillage At Bamba Tenda-Yelli Tenda Crossing Point
Lrr — A Senegalese vehicle with registration number TH- 6248 E on Monday caused a massive oil spillage at the Bamba Tenda-Yelli Tenda ferry crossing point in the Lower River Region. Speaking to Daily
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Gambia gov’t warns against unlawful littering
The government of The Gambia through its National Environment Agency (NEA) has warn against human activities posing a serious threat to the environment including pollution and unlawful littering.The NEA
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World's least-polluting nations aim to set Paris climate bar high
If your country were responsible for only 0.05 percent of the world's climate-changing emissions, you might not think it worth making a plan to curb that pollution - especially when you still need to get
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Gambia Commemorates 'No Plastic Day'
The National Environment Agency (NEA) recently commemorated The Gambia 'No plastic day', a day set aside to assess the impact of plastic bags on the environment and raise awareness on the dangers it causes
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Gambia: President Pledges New Water Reticulation System for WCR
Wcr — The President, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya AJJ Jammeh has pledged to install a new water reticulation system in the West Coast Region (WCR) from Kartong to Kalagi by 2018.