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UN Sustainable Development Group 🇺🇳 (@un_sdg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Driving sustainable development forward! #DYK United Nations Coordinators and their teams provided pivotal support to 44 countries in 2024 to build their Cooperation Frameworks, a critical tool to boost the #GlobalGoals? 👉Read about the impact: bit.ly/UNSDGReport2025

Driving sustainable development forward!

#DYK <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> Coordinators and their teams provided pivotal support to 44 countries in 2024 to build their Cooperation Frameworks, a critical tool to boost the #GlobalGoals?

👉Read about the impact: bit.ly/UNSDGReport2025
IOM The Gambia (@iomgambia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With Karl-Frédérick Paul, United Nations The Gambia's RC and our senior management, she met the P.S. 1, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Lang Yabou. They discussed strengthening collaboration on migration governance, labour migration, return & reintegration and addressing irregular migration.

With Karl-Frédérick Paul, <a href="/UNGambia/">United Nations The Gambia</a>'s RC and our senior management, she met the P.S. 1, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Lang Yabou. 

They discussed strengthening collaboration on migration governance, labour migration, return &amp; reintegration and addressing irregular migration.
ITC Gambia (@itc_gambia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Together with partners, the SheTrades Gambia Hub held a networking session at the GCCI Trade Fair Gambia International. The session provided space for women-led businesses in fashion & crafts from The Gambia, Ghana & Nigeria to share knowledge & explore collaborations.

Together with partners, the SheTrades Gambia Hub held a networking session at the GCCI Trade Fair Gambia International.  

The session provided space for women-led businesses in fashion &amp; crafts from The Gambia, Ghana &amp; Nigeria to share knowledge &amp; explore collaborations.
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Health worker Dawda Sanyang of Ministry of Health Gambia rides miles by motorbike to deliver life-saving vaccines to Reproductive and Child Health community centers. This is part of efforts by UNICEF The Gambia and WHO Gambia to reach every child & provide life saving vaccines.

Health worker Dawda Sanyang of <a href="/MohGambia/">Ministry of Health Gambia</a> rides miles by motorbike to deliver life-saving vaccines to Reproductive and Child Health community centers.

This is part of efforts by <a href="/UNICEFGambia/">UNICEF The Gambia</a> and <a href="/WHOGAMBIA/">WHO Gambia</a> to reach every child &amp; provide life saving vaccines.
UNFPA The Gambia (@unfpathegambia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fatou, a young survivor of #FGM, gives birth safely. 16-year-old Fatu faced life-threatening complications during childbirth due to #FGM. Thanks to UNFPA, China Aid  & @AICS_it support, she gave birth safely at the #Basse Hospital. #EndFGM l #SafeMotherhood

Fatou, a young survivor of #FGM, gives birth safely. 

16-year-old Fatu faced life-threatening complications during childbirth due to #FGM.

Thanks to <a href="/UNFPA/">UNFPA</a>, China Aid  &amp; @AICS_it support, she gave birth safely at  the #Basse Hospital.

#EndFGM l #SafeMotherhood
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The Peacebuilding Secretariat 🇬🇲 joins @AAITG's Technical Committee Meeting to track project progress & implementation. As a PBF donor beneficiary, United Nations Peacebuilding supports ActionAid Gambia to drives youth-led initiatives & empower vulnerable youth for sustainable peace ✌️

The Peacebuilding Secretariat 🇬🇲 joins @AAITG's Technical Committee Meeting to track project progress &amp; implementation. 

As a PBF donor beneficiary, <a href="/UNPeacebuilding/">United Nations Peacebuilding</a> supports <a href="/ActionAidGambia/">ActionAid Gambia</a> to drives youth-led initiatives &amp; empower vulnerable youth for sustainable peace ✌️
UNICEF The Gambia (@unicefgambia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's a new Month, new Week and it's PARENTING MONTH! 🎉 Parents play such an important role in fulfilling child rights. They serve as the primary caregivers laying the groundwork for a child's wellbeing and development - a role recognized in article 18 of the UNCRC. This month,

It's a new Month, new Week and it's PARENTING MONTH! 🎉

Parents play such an important role in fulfilling child rights. They serve as the primary caregivers laying the groundwork for a child's wellbeing and development - a role recognized in article 18 of the UNCRC.
This month,
IOM The Gambia (@iomgambia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Collaboration is key to leveraging migration. Under our United Nations Peacebuilding funded Climate Security Project, we held engagements with strategic institutions involve in transhumance activities including Dept. of Livestock and GBOS — for the smooth implementation of the activities.

Collaboration is key to leveraging migration.

Under our <a href="/UNPeacebuilding/">United Nations Peacebuilding</a> funded Climate Security Project, we held engagements with strategic institutions involve in transhumance activities including Dept. of Livestock and GBOS — for the smooth implementation of the activities.
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Do you know there are life-saving oxygen plants now operational at 3⃣ major hospitals with UNDP The Gambia's support? ✅1.5M people (75% of population) now have access to medical oxygen ✅Rural emergency care transformed ✅Healthcare system strengthened 👏🏾Ministry of Health Gambia

Do you know there are life-saving oxygen plants now operational at 3⃣ major hospitals with <a href="/UNDP_TheGambia/">UNDP The Gambia</a>'s support?

✅1.5M people (75% of population) now have access to medical oxygen 
✅Rural emergency care transformed 
✅Healthcare system strengthened

👏🏾<a href="/MohGambia/">Ministry of Health Gambia</a>
UNICEF The Gambia (@unicefgambia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Making the Commute to School Safer #ForEveryChild, One Ride at a Time! On #WorldBicycleDay today, we celebrate all the gains made in our Zero Out-of-School project. At UNICEF, we believe every child deserves a safe path to school. This is why this project is vital. In

Making the Commute to School Safer #ForEveryChild, One Ride at a Time!

On #WorldBicycleDay today, we celebrate all the gains made in our Zero Out-of-School project. At <a href="/UNICEF/">UNICEF</a>, we believe every child deserves a safe path to school. This is why this project is vital.

In
UNDP The Gambia (@undp_thegambia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

2️⃣5️⃣ youth (16 women, 8 men & 4 children) completed an 8-day sustainable life skills training. The initiative supported survivors of the presidential alternative treatment program’s HIV stigma reduction efforts under the TRRC, with support from UNDP The Gambia & ONU Droits de l'Homme - Afrique de l'Ouest

2️⃣5️⃣ youth (16 women, 8 men &amp; 4 children) completed an 8-day sustainable life skills training. The initiative supported survivors of the presidential alternative treatment program’s HIV stigma reduction efforts under the TRRC, with support from <a href="/UNDP_TheGambia/">UNDP The Gambia</a> &amp; <a href="/ONU_Droits_BRAO/">ONU Droits de l'Homme - Afrique de l'Ouest</a>
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#DidYouKnow FAO Gambia supports numerous women-led gardens across communities in The #Gambia providing jobs for many. Fun fact? WFP The Gambia sources fresh produce from community gardens to support the home-grown school feeding programme providing meals to children.

#DidYouKnow <a href="/faogambia/">FAO Gambia</a> supports numerous women-led gardens across communities in The #Gambia providing jobs for many.

Fun fact? <a href="/WFP_TheGambia/">WFP The Gambia</a>  sources fresh produce from community gardens to support the home-grown school feeding programme providing meals to children.
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Productive meeting today between the UN Resident Coordinator and the High Commissioner of Sierra Leone in The #Gambia H.E Martha Consilia Kanagbo. Discussions focused on strengthening cooperation and accelerate progress on the #SDGs through regional solidarity and shared action.

Productive meeting today between the UN Resident Coordinator and the High Commissioner of Sierra Leone in The #Gambia H.E Martha Consilia Kanagbo.

Discussions focused on strengthening cooperation and accelerate progress on the #SDGs through regional solidarity and shared action.
FAO Gambia (@faogambia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨News! FAO Gambia has launched a brand-new website! Catch up on our latest work, success stories, and our impact in The Gambia. 🌍 Explore now: fao.org/gambia

🚨News!

FAO Gambia has launched a brand-new website!
Catch up on our latest work, success stories, and our impact in The Gambia.

🌍 Explore now: fao.org/gambia
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Every African child carries the future of our continent in their hands. We honor their courage, celebrate their dreams, and recommit to ensuring no child is left behind. From The #Gambia to across Africa🌍, their childhood matters. Happy International Day of the African Child.

Every African child carries the future of our continent in their hands.

We honor their courage, celebrate their dreams, and recommit to ensuring no child is left behind.

From The #Gambia to across Africa🌍, their childhood matters. Happy International Day of the African Child.
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Today, UNODC West & Central Africa🇺🇳 convened a 2⃣ day validation event aimed at mainstreaming human rights & gender in combating organized crime, enhance procedures for investigating torture cases & prevention guidelines. Grateful for the collaboration with🔑 partners to accelerate progress.

Today, <a href="/UNODC_WCAfrica/">UNODC West & Central Africa🇺🇳</a> convened a 2⃣ day validation event aimed at mainstreaming human rights &amp; gender in combating organized crime, enhance procedures for investigating torture cases &amp; prevention guidelines.

Grateful for the collaboration with🔑 partners to accelerate progress.
IOM The Gambia (@iomgambia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ethical recruitment ensures that labour migration is fair for workers and labour recruiters.   IOM, Ministry of Trade and JLMP Coordinator 🟦 are on a 3-day training for recruitment agencies—aimed at building capacity on the protection and promotion of rights of Gambian migrant workers.

Ethical recruitment ensures that labour migration is fair for workers and labour recruiters.
 
IOM, <a href="/MoTIEBanjul/">Ministry of Trade</a> and <a href="/JLMPCoordinator/">JLMP Coordinator 🟦</a> are on a 3-day training for recruitment agencies—aimed at building capacity on the protection and promotion of rights of Gambian migrant workers.
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Excellent exchange with Ambassador Liu Jin 刘晋 H.E Liu Jin & UN RC Karl-Frédérick Paul. Discussions focused on collaboration for sustainable development and partnering on South-South cooperation for The #Gambia.

Excellent exchange with <a href="/ChineseAmb_GM/">Ambassador Liu Jin 刘晋</a> H.E Liu Jin &amp; UN RC <a href="/karlfredpaul/">Karl-Frédérick Paul</a>.

Discussions focused on collaboration for sustainable development and partnering on South-South cooperation for The #Gambia.
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Today, we are bringing together key stakeholders for our second National Stakeholders Consultation! This time, we're focusing on #TransitionalJustice as part of our Peacebuilding Impact Country Spotlight. 👏🏿 to UNDP The Gambia & PBF Secretariat for the continued work on TJ in 🇬🇲

Today, we are bringing together key stakeholders for our second National Stakeholders Consultation!

This time, we're focusing on #TransitionalJustice as part of our Peacebuilding Impact Country Spotlight. 👏🏿 to <a href="/UNDP_TheGambia/">UNDP The Gambia</a> &amp; PBF Secretariat for the continued work on TJ in 🇬🇲
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Words have power. They can build bridges or tear them down. This #InternationalDayForCounteringHateSpeech, let's commit to: ✊ Speaking up against hate 🤝 Promoting dialogue over division 💪 Building inclusive communities 🛑 Stopping #HateSpeech #NoToHate

Words have power. They can build bridges or tear them down.

This #InternationalDayForCounteringHateSpeech, let's commit to: 

✊ Speaking up against hate 
🤝 Promoting dialogue over division
💪 Building inclusive communities
🛑 Stopping #HateSpeech 

#NoToHate