This is the official account of the UN in The Gambia. Delivering as One for better results. RTs not endorsementsgambia.un.org Banjul, The GambiaJoined February 2019
Through the @EUinTheGambia- funded Jobs, Skills and Finance Programme for Youth and Women, together with @UNCDF, we awarded grants to 18 women entrepreneurs in The Gambia.
The support is helping them to expand operations and create jobs.
Read more: bit.ly/49UEMdX
Imagine choosing between food or school for your child🥹
In 2⃣0⃣2⃣3⃣, we supported 5⃣1⃣,7⃣7⃣5⃣+ households with cash & in-kind assistance, enabling their children to continue their schooling.
Breaking the poverty cycle starts with education📚
#ForEveryChild, we must do more.
Don't let your children miss out on their routine vaccinations.
UNICEF, Government of The Gambia, & @gavi remain resolute in ensuring that no child in The 🇬🇲 should ever suffer from a vaccine-preventable disease.
The most #HumanlyPossible thing to do is to get them vaccinated
🟩 Meet Musa, with support from @EUinTheGambia; he’s one of thousands of young people looking forward to a more certain, brighter future.
Musa received skills training as part of a series of @UNCDF investments.
➡️ More: youtube.com/watch?v=HOaT-p…
Gender stereotypes have no place in the world 🌍
This #GirlsinICT Day, let's uplift the young women defying outdated norms to become pioneers in tech.
#Gambia-n women are changing the narrative of women in #STEM. We 👏🏾 your passion for using tech to solve global challenges.
No child should die from a mosquito 🦟bite.
On #WorldMalariaDay, we call for equitable access to malaria prevention, diagnosis and treatment for vulnerable persons everywhere.
Ending this disease means healthier families, workforces and economies.
#EndMalaria for good.
Exciting news! 🎉
We are thrilled to partner with The Gambia Bureau of Statistics (GBoS) for #MICS Round 7 in 2025, alongside our partners.
#MICS is the world's largest survey on children, adolescents, & women, crucial for monitoring their well-being & supporting over 30 SDGs.
“Medicalization” of #FGM is no less of a violation of the rights of women & girls!
Under any circumstance-practised by healthcare providers, in a public or a private clinic, at home or elsewhere-#FGM is harmful to the health and wellbeing of women & girls.
#EndFGM220
This is one of the 60 cookstoves recently distributed by the GRACE project in partnership with FAO, to six less fortunate communities in Kiang LRR! In Nioro Jataba one Binta Bah is already using this eco-friendly stoveto prepare her meals. She's impressed by its user-friendliness…
In 2008, the World Health Assembly adopted a resolution on the elimination of FGM in which all Member States agreed to work towards the abandonment of the practice.
See my statement on the recent moves in The Gambia to repeal the ban on FGM: afro.who.int/media-centre/s…
18 women secured a total of $300,000 USD in #SmallBusiness grants through a joint EU-funded UNCDF/ITC program.
Within 3 months, they've invested in equipment, expanded operations, and created jobs!
Check out their journey ➡️ bit.ly/3xMvH9D
#HappeningNow UN Deputy Secretary-General @AminaJMohammed Chair of the Africa Regional Collaborative Platform (RCP), and co-chairs @ahunnaeziakonwa & @claverGatete meet with @UN Regional Directors to
Strategize on system-wide support to Member States & UN Country Teams.
Every woman has the right to a safe, healthy birth.
We're fighting to #EndFistula through:
🔸Advocacy
📚Education
🏥 Accessible quality healthcare
#ObstetricFistula
Tourism contributes about 20% to The Gambia’s GDP - making it the largest foreign exchange earner and a key employer, particularly for the youth.
At @ITC_Gambia, we're working with partners to enhance sustainable tourism, promoting income generation and job creation.
Empowering women, growing communities!
#DidYouKnow@UNCDFLoCAL 🇬🇲created over 8⃣0⃣0⃣ new jobs & trained 6⃣,9⃣0⃣0⃣ farmers boosting income & resilience.
This was done through a $400K in seed grants to women-led agri-SMEs in The #Gambia 🇬🇲
#InvestInWomen#DeliveringForTheGambia
Great to welcome @UniOfGambia VC Prof Herbert Robinson to #UNHouse & @UNDP_TheGambia. Strengthening our partnership on engagement of young minds in research, decision-making processes & employment-matching opportunities thru the #GraduateScheme & #UTG Centres of Excellence.
Empowering young people with skills enhances their employability & income generation, thereby promoting economic growth.
That's why we are forging partnerships to invest in more skills development initiatives for a more prosperous, inclusive & sustainable future for all.
🟠 Hope
🟠 Health care
🟠 Relief items
🟠 Protection
🟠 Voluntary return
IOM has been delivering vital humanitarian aid and assistance to migrants and communities across The Gambia since 2017.
Happy #EarthDay 🌍
Today, in our quest to continue supporting youth & children-led #ClimateAction, we ask young people if they had a superpower to address the climate crisis, what would it be & why?
Here's a response from UNICEF Youth Voice from the Sahel, @iamdawdacham:
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