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  • Gambian refugees return

    news The Point, 24 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )
    Tuesday, January 24, 2017 Thousands of Gambians and other nationals that fled The Gambia at the height of the political impasse have started to return since Sunday. At least 45,000 people had fled from The Gambia to Senegal, according to United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR. One of the return...
  • Can Barrow stem flow of young Gambians heading for Europe?

    news BBC, 26 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )
    Considering its population of less than two million, The Gambia accounts for a high proportion of those crossing the Mediterranean Sea to reach Europe. The BBC's Alastair Leithead asks whether the new president can change this. In a tiny shop unit along a dark corridor and through a narrow alleyw...
  • ZIGUINCHOR : UN VASTE MOUVEMENT DE RETOUR DES RÉFUGIÉS VERS LA GAMBIE (HCR)

    news Agence de press Sénégalaise, 25 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )
    25 janvier 2017 à 11h33min Dakar, 25 jan (APS) - Au total plus de 7900 réfugiés gambiens ont traversé entre samedi et lundi dernier le point de passage frontière de Selety (région de Ziguinchor) pour rentrer chez eux a appris l’APS, mercredi. 530 réfugiés gambiens ont franchi la frontière s...
  • At African Union Summit, UN chief Guterres spotlights need to strengthen cooperation

    news UN News Centre, 30 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )
    30 January 2017 – In his first address to the African Union since taking office, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today underscored the importance of a strategic AU-UN partnership for building sustainable development and advancing peace and security on the continent. Speaking in ...
  • Gambia Gets Over US$6 Million FAO Funding

    news Jollofnews, 14 Feb 2017 (7 years ago )
    (JollofNews) – The Gambian Government and the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) Friday signed a US$6.2 million (equivalent to D283, 604,855.60) project agreement designed to reduce the impacts of climate variability and change in the Gambia’s agriculture and livestock sec...
  • UN team in Gambia to identify areas that need urgent assistance

    news SMBC, 16 Feb 2017 (7 years ago )
    Written by Sam Phatey on February 16, 2017 A UN team led by officials from the Department of Political Affairs and the UN Development Programme (UNDP) arrived in The Gambia to assess post-Yahya Jammeh situation, following successful takeover of power by President Adama Barrow. Farhan Haq, the ...