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GIMS center; A model for safe, confidential, and convenient reporting of GBV cases
Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is a socially challenging problem with infrastructure and systems issues. From service unavailability to limited GBV-... Read more
National dialogue to foster gender equality in STEM
In The Gambia, more than 50% of the country's population is women, yet gender disparities are evident in many aspects of the lives of women.
Addressing gender inequality through digital technology and innovation
“Digital platforms have made it very easy for me to transact and sell my goods online.” -Yabobo Camara
Zero Tolerance Day; Men and Boys must stand up against FGM!
It is estimated that 3 in every 4 women and girls in The Gambia today have undergone some form of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).
It's past time for silence: men and boys, too, must stand up against FGM
Joint Statement by UNFPA The Gambia Country Representative Ndeye Rose Sarr and UNICEF The Gambia Country Representative Gordon Jonathan Lewis on the... Read more
Women’s representation in politics: the pathway to achieving a sustainable future
Women can effectively be drivers of change when given the right opportunities and empowerment.
UNFPA, UNDP and UNICEF launch a two million dollar joint project to strengthen women’s political participation and leadership in The Gambia
UNFPA, UNDP and UNICEF launch a two million dollar joint project to strengthen women’s political participation and leadership in The Gambia
A Battle with Fistula; The Story of Fatoumatta
“He abandoned me because he was ashamed of my Fistula condition”
“I was a punching bag for years”-One-Stop Centre Brings Hope to GBV Survivour
“I was a punching bag for years and all I could think of was my unborn twins”
Bright Stars Emerge Winner of the UNFPA Activism Award 2022
“Using our Art in speaking up against Gender-Based Violence is a passion we have had for years.We recognize the huge role men and boys play in the... Read more