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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on efforts to repeal the ban on female genital mutilation in the Gambia
Turning back the clock on FGM in the Gambia would deprive women and girls of their rights
Ending Period Poverty, Saving the Planet
The Basse pad center, financed through the Peacebuilding Fund, has a positive impact on young girls and the environment.
Building Trust and Hope: The Basse One-stop Center's Impact on GBV Survivors
"Our efforts built a strong bond of trust with her," recounts Musa Naso, a dedicated case worker at the Basse One-stop center.
Join the call against the proposed repeal of the law banning FGM in The Gambia
Amid the proposed repeal of the law and the disturbing conversations around FGM, our partnerships have been instrumental in driving change and... Read more
Empowering Women in Governance: A significant step forward for the Women's Political Participation Project
The Women's Political Participation Project in The Gambia has received a substantial boost, empowering women to play a more significant role in... Read more
UNICEF and UNFPA alarmed by proposed repeal of law banning FGM in The Gambia
Joint statement by UNICEF Representative in The Gambia, Nafisa Binte Shafique, and UNFPA Representative in The Gambia, Ndeye Rose Sarr
The food processing powerhouse in Kerr Jarrga: Awa Gaye's Empowerment Journey
Gaye's trajectory took a transformative turn through her involvement at the Resource Center for Food Processing in Kerr Jarrga.
Empowering Local Councilors for Effective Governance: Stories of Jainaba Jobe and Hon. Abubacarr Danjo
UNFPA aids local councilors' training on operations and resource mobilization via the UN Trust Fund for Human Security.
UNFPA and partners convene a groundbreaking National FGM Conference in observance of International Day of Zero tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
FGM affects more than 200 million women and girls worldwide, with 4.4 million girls at risk this year.
Joint Statement by UNFPA The Gambia Representative Ms. Ndeye Rose Sarr and UNICEF The Gambia Representative Ms. Nafisa Binte Shafique on International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
Now more than ever, we need more concerted efforts to end Female Genital Mutilation in The Gambia