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In Basse Kabakama, Upper River Region of the Gambia, where traditions run deep, and community values are tightly held, speaking out against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is not always easy—especially for men. But Lama ...
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The European Union Delegation in The Gambia on Tuesday, 12 May 2026, commemorated Europe Day with a grand celebration held at a local hotel in Cape Point, Bakau, bringing together government officials, diplomats, develop...
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In many parts of Africa today, the fight for sexual and reproductive health and rights is no longer confined to policy debates or courtrooms. For many activists, healthcare workers, and women human rights defenders, it h...
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Across many African communities, culture and tradition remain deeply woven into everyday life, shaping identity, family structures, and social values. But for millions of women and girls, some customary practices continu...
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For millions across Africa, access to clean drinking water is often discussed as a question of infrastructure, climate change, or poverty. But during a powerful panel discussion at the NGOs Forum in Banjul, human rights ...
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