Gambia News News Gambia » Health: The Gambia Adopts First National Dementia Plan, Marking a Milestone for Africa
The Gambia has validated and adopted its first National Dementia Plan 2027-2031, the first of its kind in the WHO African Region, marking a significant step towards strengthening prevention, early ...
News Gambia » Health: Gambia upholds its ban on female genital cutting. Reversing it would have been a global first
BANJUL, Gambia (AP) — Lawmakers in the West African nation of Gambia on Monday rejected a bill that would have overturned a ban on female genital cutting. The attempt to become the first country in ...
News Gambia » Health: Gambia: Mental Health Is Disability Inclusion - How Volunteers, Schools and Communities Are Changing the Conversation
When disability inclusion is discussed in The Gambia, attention often turns to wheelchair ramps, accessible buildings, sign language interpretation, inclusive education and assistive devices. These ...
News Gambia » Health: Gambia: Health Ministry Receives U.S.$1.5 Million Supplies From Japan And UNICEF
UNICEF and the Embassy of Japan in Senegal, accredited to The Gambia, handed over more than 1.5 million USD in supplies to support the Ministry of Health of The Gambia to strengthen national ...
News Gambia » Health: Gambia successfully conducts polio NIDs and observes international health days
Banjul, 09 April 2012 -- During the past couple of weeks The Gambia had been actively engaged in a series of international health events – synchronized polio NIDs, World TB Day and World Health Day ...
News Gambia » Health: Gambia may have upheld its ban on female cutting, but the fight goes on away from parliament
SOMA, Gambia (AP) — When Metta, a mother of six from rural Gambia, heard that lawmakers were considering reversing the country’s ban on female genital cutting, a centuries-old practice she underwent ...
News Gambia » Health: Gambia declares mpox outbreak
Mpox is caused by a virus from the same family as smallpox. It can be transmitted to humans by infected animals but can also be passed between people through close physical contact. Banjul: The Gambia ...
News Gambia » Health: Gambia Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW)
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News Gambia » Health: Gambia upholds its ban on female genital cutting. Reversing it would have been a global first
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BANJUL, Gambia (AP) — Lawmakers in the West ...