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Current Feed ContentDemocracy and Human Rights Fund (DHRF)The United States Embassy in The Gambia is accepting applications for use of the Democracy and Human Rights Fund (DHRF) which provides assistance through grants to indigenous civil society organisations or Community Based Organisations (CBOs). These grants implement small, short-term, highly targeted activities designed to show measurable results with an emphasis on change in support of human rights and democratic institutions. Common themes that proposals may cover and encourage include,...Gambia NICI implementation plan adoptedFollowing a series of consultations, a workshop held in Banjul on August 26 which brought together various stakeholders from the government, private sector, non-government organisations (NGOs), community-based organisations (CBOs), academia, and the media fraternity, reviewed and endorsed “the Gambian ICT4D-2012 Plan”. The document is the result of a series of activities which started in 2003, in the framework of the African Information Society Initiative (AISI), and which culminated in the...NATC, MMAP holds open day forumNjawara Agricultural Training Centre (NATC) in collaboration with the Methodist Mission Agricultural Project (MMAP) recently, organised a one-day sensitisation forum at Njawara Village in the North Bank Region (NBR). The event which is part of the Excel project, and sponsored by Concern Universal, brought together NGOs, Community Based Organisations (CBOs) and government institutions, across the region. Delivering the opening remarks on behalf of the Governor of NBR, Dankunku Dampha, the... |