"My family and I are grateful to ChildFund for transforming my life. At 26, I’m a Project Manager at the United Nations Office for Project Services where I develop, manage and deliver a portfolio of projects worth millions of dollars," Abdoulie Jammeh. #sponsorship #impact

Taking urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts! As part of our contribution to #SDG13, ChildFund signs MOU with Plantation Nurseries to plant fruit trees in schools to boost reforestation and contribute to food security. #ClimateAction #PlantTrees

At ChildFund, we ensure #children learn to socialize with other children, but we also build their literacy, numeracy, and life skills. That’s why under the Zero Out School Children project, we trained 500 #teachers on management and pedagogic skills.

ChildFund working with its partners are committed to enrolling all children across the country to acquire quality education. #EducationForAll

On the occasion of International Women's Day, @ChildFund celebrates all women, especially those toiling day and night in challenging circumstances to put food on the table and send their kids to school. Happy International Women's Day!! #IWD2024 #EmpowerWomen

Boosting healthcare provision in The Gambia with vital medicines and pharmaceuticals. #ChildFund hands over #Medicines and #pharmaceuticals to the Ministry of Health through the Central Medical Stores (CMS), courtesy of MAP International. #healthcare

The Gambia@59! Happy Independence Anniversary to all Gambians. #IndependenceDay #Gambia

#ChildFund implements a program known as “Gifts-In-Kind,” which provides essential items including medicines, school materials, and hygiene kits to children and their families. In FY23, books and learning materials worth over $1.5 million was handed to Gambia's MOBSE. #education

All women and girls have the right to the highest attainable standard of health. Those who are subjected to FGM have this fundamental right denied them.

@ChildFund working with its Local Partners is empowering girls in The Gambia to speak out and sensitize their communities on issues affecting the girl child.

Community #libraries are owned and managed by and for a specific community, clearly based on community needs. In FY23, ChildFund established 7 community libraries to boost reading among children and youth and improve #numeracy and #literacy standards.

Welcoming children back to school after the Christmas break. The children of Foni are happy! 4,500 school bags 40,000 exercise books 1,000 water bottles 1,000 lunch boxes 1,000 pencil cases 1,000 handkerchiefs and 1,000 hand sanitizers For ECD, Lower and Upper Basic schools.

"Do not let anything go between you and your education because education is the key to success, and I am a clear example of that. From a humble background, I had to fight my way through to get to where I am today." Member of Parliament, Amie Colley, at the ChildFund Youth Summit

"ChildFund supported 454 youth attending tertiary institutions in tuition fee payment during the last fiscal year. In the same period, we supported the enrolment of 137 youth into TVET centers," says ChildFund Country Director, Musu Komma, addressing youth at the youth summit.

ChildFund youth summit currently underway in Bwiam, West Coast Region. Hundreds of young people gather to interact and exchange ideas, as well as discuss issues affecting them and the way forward. #youth #Empowerment

Happy holidays to all our partners and audiences! #SeasonsGreetings

#ChildFund is a good charity because our work and our funding are designed to be sustainable. And one crucial aspect of these is monitoring, as seen here, Country Director, Musu Komma visiting schools to monitor the implementation of projects. #Sustainability #accountability

ChildFund will always ensure that children remain safe, including when reported in the media. That's why we joined the Gambia Press Union in the Excellence in Journalism awards. Congratulations to @NyimaSillah3 of The Voice Newspaper, winner of the Children's Reporting Award!

The wait is over! 130 years since its founding, the community of Kerr Gibel in Nianija district, Central River Region North of The Gambia now enjoys a clean water system funded by @ChildFund. Thank you, our donors and partners.

Learning materials should be accessible to all school children. @ChildFund provides millions of children with the learning resources they need every year. Education Advisor, Bando Marah, hands over 800 branded school bags to our Local Partner Federation Managers in The Gambia.

At the ongoing mid-term review conference on the national education policy (2016 - 2030), ChildFund Country Director, Musu Komma presented on the critical topic: “Early Childhood Development, an imperative for quality and relevant education in The Gambia.” #EducationForAll