Tag: day

Human Rights, News

MJFC marks African Youth Day

PRESS RELEASE: 4th November 2023 The Malick Jallow Foundation for Children (MJFC) joins the commemoration of the Africa Youth Day marked on the 1st day of November. We join the call for young people to continue striving in their quest to contribute fundamentally towards nation-building. We implore the youth to […]

Editorial, Opinion

World Teachers’ Day: Tribute To A Living Legend

CELEBRATING PRINCIPAL NICHOLAS KEBBA JATTA OF ST MARTIN’S IN KARTONG Dear Editor, It is delightful to present and acknowledge the beautiful work demonstrated by this amazing soul in the history of kartong school.  St Martin’s Basic Cycle School has graduated many students in the village and its satellite communities  but […]

Migration

Message from Kawsu Sillah, National Coordinator of the Gambian-German Centre on International Migration Day

Message from the National Coordinator and Head of Advisory Centre, Mr. Kawsu Sillah on International #MigrantsDay! Dear esteemed followers, Happy International #MigrantsDay! As a migrant myself, I greatly respect the hard work, perseverance and resilience of all migrants in the Gambia and around the world . From village, to town […]

News, Women & Children's Affairs

Statement by Malick Jallow Foundation for Children on the Day of the African Child

16th June 2022. Press Statement Today the 16th day of June 2022 marks International Day of the African Child (DAC). According to the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child, the day is commemorated mainly “to recall the 1976 uprisings in Soweto when high-school students […]