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10 Access Bank accounts for GRTS intouch winners

Thursday, April 17, 2008

Access Bank, Gambia Ltd, in collaboration with intouch, a major IT service provider in the country, on Tuesday presented a savings account, with an...

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One Day Disaster Awareness Workshop Held

africa » gambia » bwiam

Thursday, April 10, 2008

A one-day workshop on disaster awareness was held recently at the St. Joseph Family Farm Centre in Bwiam Village, Foni Kansala. The St. Joseph Family...

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SOMALIA: Raising awareness against FGM in Puntland

africa » somalia » bosasso

IRIN http://www.irinnews.org

Tuesday, April 08, 2008

Halima [not her real name], a mother of five girls, shudders whenever she remembers how she suffered after undergoing female genital mutilation...

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GEPADG Concludes One-Day Workshop

africa » gambia » gunjur

The Point

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Gunjur Environmental and Protection Development Group (GEPADG) recently concluded a one-day validation workshop on environmental sanitation at the...

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VP Njie-Saidy receives Moroccan surgeon

africa » gambia » banjul

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Dr Aja Isatou Njie-Saidy, the vice-president and secretary of state for Women’s Affairs, yesterday received the visiting renown Moroccan surgeon,...

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Sensitisation on Local Government Act for Ward Councilors in Kerewan

africa » gambia » kerewan

The Point

Friday, March 14, 2008

The National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) recently held a two-day capacity building workshop for ward councilors on the Local Government Act...

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Basse Manneh Kunda Circumciser Drops Knife

africa » gambia » basse

The Point

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

The community of Basse Manneh Kunda and their Circumciser, Dusu Kanteh, made a public declaration to stop female genital mutilation in their village....

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Regional Capacity Enhancement Course for KMC, BCC Underway

africa » gambia » kololi

The Point

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

As the campaign for achieving comprehensive and successful poverty alleviation and awareness creation intensifies, the PRO-PAG group is holding a...

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BAYI-IDIA ends leadership training programme

africa » gambia

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

A three-day leadership training programme organised by Better Africa Youth Initiative (BAYI) ended recently. The workshop which was organised by...

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Students to Embark on Confidence Development

africa » gambia

The Point

Thursday, January 17, 2008

A forum for the empowerment and development of youths in The Gambia and Africa as a whole began recently at The Gambia High School. The event, which...

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