PRESS RELEASE: The Malick Jallow Foundation for Children (MJFC) joins the rest of the world in commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) on International Human Rights Day on 10th December 2023. The day is usually set aside to assess progress in the implementation of […]
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MJFC Announces Advisory Board
PRESS RELEASE 17th October 2023 The Malick Jallow Foundation for Children (MJFC) has established a board of Advisers to guide the affairs of the foundation. The Advisory board comprises of individuals with vast experience and exposure in the core areas that underpin the mandate of the foundation, both within the […]
MJFC Welcomes Court Decision on FGM-C
31st AUGUST 2023 PRESS RELEASE The Malick Jallow Foundation for Children (MJFC) welcomes the recent and first judicial decision enforcing the penal ban on female genital mutilation in the Gambia which came into force since 2016 by Magistrate Kanjura B. Sambou of the Central River Region and conviction of three […]
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 […]