The ROOTS project is dedicated to increasing agricultural productivity
Water is a vital resource for agriculture and it is important to be efficient with water usage in order to maintain a healthy and sustainable farm. When water is in…
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No one is left behind Differently-abled persons are among the Beneficiaries of ROOTS
People who are more socially included are less likely to face discrimination-related hardships and are also less likely to encounter discrimination in the first place, which increases their ability to…
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ROOTS in strengthening the gains of NEMA is completing six women’s vegetable gardens from six communities in the rural Gambia
ROOTS in strengthening the gains of NEMA is completing six women’s vegetable gardens from six communities in the rural Gambia. These gardens were initiated by the NEMA but were completed…
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GENDER ACTION LEARNING SYSTEM NATIONAL LEARNING EXCHANGE
GENDER ACTION LEARNING SYSTEM – NATIONAL LEARNING EXCHANGE The Gender Action Learning Systems (GALS) and Literacy and Numeracy Training were implemented in three regions LRR, WCR, NBR. The purpose of…
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The Concerns of Women is Our Concern
Smallholder farmers play a significant role in food production and Women make up around 70% of The Gambia’s agricultural workforce!By engaging rural women in the design and implementation of sustainable…
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FEEDBACK FROM SOME OF ROOTS BENEFICIARIES
Smallholder farmers make up the majority of those living in poverty. They are often unable to produce enough food to meet their own needs. This leaves them struggling to break…
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THE NAMA FOR ‘RURAL ELECTRIFICATION WITH RENEWABLE ENERGY IN THE GAMBIA
The NAMA for ‘Rural Electrification with Renewable Energy in The Gambia’ offers the country the opportunity to accelerate access to electricity through small-scale, off-grid, and stand-alone projects, as well as…
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MECCNAR LAUNCHES NATIONAL TREE PLANTING MONTH
The Minister of Environment Climate Change and Natural Resources Hon Rohey John Manjang has said that The recent flood occurring in the Gambia is due to human behavior and we…
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THE GAMBIA LED GLOBALLY ON AMBITIOUS CLIMATE CHANGE
Gambia has demonstrated strong ambition globally in combatting climate change by submitting a Second Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC2) in 2021 whose commitment was widely commended for being the only NDC…
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TRANSFORMING FOREST FOR PEOPLE AND CLIMATE – A FOCUS ON WEST AFRICA.
The Department of Forestry under the Ministry of Environment Climate Change and Natural Resources, in collaboration with FAO the Gambia, kick-started a validation workshop for a legal Analysis report drafted…
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