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Maintaining zero Ebola infections through communication with affected communities

When the Ebola virus disease erupted in Guinea in December 2013 and quickly spread to Liberia and Sierra Leone, Gambians considered the outbreak as a distant cry until six months later when it struck neighbouring Senegal and Mali.

The Gambia: Reducing hunger through cash transfers

Erratic rainfall, failed crops, and volatile prices for basic household food supplies in 2014 - 2015 continue to affect families in The Gambia, one of Africa's smallest countries. With a population of 1.8 million, many families have struggled over the past year to put food on the table. While p reliminary forecasts for the 2015 harvest indicate a significant recovery in cereal production, acces...

Growing resilience through community gardens in Gambia

For the first time in 15 years, communities in Gambia found themselves without food and income following poor rainfall during the 2011–2012 harvest season. Families were forced to sell their assets and livestock, or survive on charity and foraging.

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Dirección:

56 Mamadi Manyang Highway, Kanifing Industrial Area
KANIFING, The Gambia

Dirección postal:

P.O. Box 472
BANJUL, The Gambia

Información de contacto:

Tel.: (+220) 43 73 568 / 43 92 405 / / 4396386
Fax: (+220) 43 94 921
Email: gambiaredcross@gmail.com
Facebook: Gambia Red Cross Society Red Cross Society

Idioma para correspondencia: English

Personas:

Acting National President: Mr. Jato S. SILLAH
Secretary General: Mr. Alasan SENGORE
Programme Manager: Mr. Abdoulie FYE
National Youth Chairperson: Mr Njogou JENG
Treasurer: Mr Suaibu KAITA
Focal Point FDRS : Mr Modou TOURAY

About the IFRC

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is the world's largest humanitarian network and is guided by seven Fundamental Principles: Humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, universality and unity.

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