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We’re excited to have received training on the Funneh Board Game from Girls’ Pride Gambia This innovative, game-based learning approach significantly enhances understanding on various topics, moving beyond traditional learning methods. It is of great pleasure receiving the board game Read More

FGM is a human rights violation let’s unite and speak up against this harmful practice. #EnforceTheLaw #EndFGM

FGM is harmful and increases girls vulnerability to life long consequences. Adequate information on the effects of FGM can encourage behavior change in ending the practice. #EndFGM #GirlsEmpowermentCamp UNICEF Gambia Nova Scotia Gambia Association

Empowerment starts with education! We held a sexuality education session with a focus on teenage pregnancy to equip young people with the knowledge and tools they need to make informed choices about their bodies and shape a healthier future. #YSS

Repealing the Anti-FGM law would be a step backward for our country. Our lawmakers must recognize this and prioritize the health and welbeing of women and girls. #EndFGM #FGMIsNotAReligiousObligation

The Anti FGM law is here to stay. The National Assembly Members reaffirmed their commitment in protecting and safeguarding the rights, health and wellbeing of women and girls. #EndFGM #FGMIsNotAReligiousObligation See insights and ads Boost post

Harmful traditional practices such as #FGM continues to affect the reproductive health of women and girls. We’re using our Cartoon #ALongDay to increase awareness about the practice and call for collective action to #EndFGM. https://youtu.be/P0s1gOZPZiY

Since 2015, TGA has engaged more than Islamic scholars across the Gambia, working closely with them will strengthen our work towards protecting the rights and dignity of women and girls. #endFGM #FGMIsNotAReligiousObligation

Madrassa teachers can play a significant role in shaping the minds of young people. They have the power to change perceptions within their communities. By engaging them on FGM, we can collectively raise awareness, challenge harmful norms, and promote positive Read More

It is essential to empower religious scholars with accurate information about the consequences of FGM. Providing them with adequate knowledge on FGM, human rights, gender equality, and the importance of safeguarding the well-being of women and girls will enable them Read More