January 2024

UNICEF Gambia today donated fifty (50) brand-new laptops to the Ministry of Health

Protecting children’s rights and guaranteeing them access to healthcare, education, and other necessities depends heavily on birth registration. In an effort to improve birth registration throughout the country, UNICEF Gambia today donated fifty (50) brand-new laptops to the Ministry of Health. These donated laptops will enable the Ministry to streamline the birth registration process, and […]

UNICEF Gambia today donated fifty (50) brand-new laptops to the Ministry of Health Read More »

Officially handed over essential materials to the ministry of health and partners

We are thrilled to announce a momentous occasion today as the World Bank, through the Sub-Saharan Women’s Empowerment and Demographic Devidened Project (SWEDD+ Project) officially handed over essential materials to the ministry of health and partners. This groundbreaking multisectoral initiative aims to empower communities and transform lives of women and children across The Gambia. The

Officially handed over essential materials to the ministry of health and partners Read More »

Notification on the commencement of new circle of Graphic Health Warnings on tobacco

In accordance with the provisions of sections 14 and 15 of the Tobacco Control Act, 2016 and part Il of the Tobacco Control Regulations, 2019, the Ministry of Health wishes to notify all importers of tobacco and tobacco products into The Gambia that new circle of graphic health warning and health messages have been developed

Notification on the commencement of new circle of Graphic Health Warnings on tobacco Read More »

Did you know that taking prenatal vitamins during pregnancy is crucial for the health of both you and your baby?

Packed with essential nutrients like folic acid, iron, and calcium, prenatal vitamins play a vital role in supporting your baby’s growth and development, as well as preventing birth defects. They also help replenish the nutrients your body needs during this special journey. If you haven’t started taking prenatal vitamins yet, make sure to consult with

Did you know that taking prenatal vitamins during pregnancy is crucial for the health of both you and your baby? Read More »

Poor Air Quality Alert

In recent days, the Air Quality index in Kanifing Municipality and the West Coast Region has been reaching alarming levels, predominantly in areas like Bijilo, Bakoteh, Gunjur, and Brikama. Breathing this polluted air can have detrimental effects on our health, including respiratory problems, allergies, and even heart issues. To protect yourself and your loved ones,

Poor Air Quality Alert Read More »

error: