The Advocacy Begins in Bakau!
On Sunday, 18/05/2025: The MAJaC – CSO Coalition commenced its community advocacy campaign at the Bakau Community Center. We screened thought provoking documentaries produced by MAJaC Digital Media and Film & Photography students aimed at highlighting opportunities for young people, and raising awareness to combat irregular migration. Community leaders including the Village Development Committee (VDC) […]
GYIN Gambia Currently Participating in MoTIE’s 2- Day Job Fair
As part of its intervention in create job opportunities for the youth, the Global Youth Innovation Network (GYIN) Gambia Chapter has been officially invited by the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE) to participate in its 2-day Job Fair at Soma Mini Stadium in Lower River Region (LRR). The Job Fair, which […]
Africa-Europe Foundation funded FATE project celebrates – a bridge that connects continents, cultures, dreams, and solutions
As the transformative journey of the FATE (From Africa To Europe) Project concludes, we celebrate the incredible bridge we have built—a bridge that connects continents, cultures, dreams, and solutions. With funding from the Africa-Europe Foundation and joint implementation by GYIN Gambia and Inspiresouls e.V in Germany and Rwanda, the initiative brought together young leaders from […]
10 Weeks Personal Initiative Training for 30 Youths Commence Today
Today, Monday, 07/04/25: As part of the ongoing implementation of the Personal Initiative (PI)Project, GYIN Gambia Chapter in partnership with Doorways gGmbH have kicked start a ten-week training session for 30 youths drawn from West Coast Region. During the ten-week sessions, the 30 participants will be splited into 3 cohorts of 10 (3 sessions per […]
Training of Trainers on Personal Initiative (PI) Pilot Training Wraps-up with 10 Trainers Awarded Certificates
A four-day Online Training of Trainers (ToT) on Personal Initiative (PI) has concluded today, Friday, 4th April, 2025 at the Gambia-German Advisory Centre in Westfield. The training, which is organised by GYIN Gambia Chapter in partnership with Doorways gGmbH, witnessed the presentation of certificates to the10 trainers who successfully completing the training. The Project is […]
GYIN Gambia, Doorways gGmbH Kick-Start Training of Trainer on Pilot Personal Initiative (PI) Training
Today, 01/04/25, GYIN Gambia in conjunction with its partner Doorways gGmbH commenced a four-day Online Training of 10 potential Trainers for their upcoming pilot Personal Initiative (PI) Training. Held at the Gambian-German Advisory Centre (GGAC) at Westfield, the ToT is meant to induct and prepare the trainers who will further deliver the actual training to […]
Connecting Youth, Bridging Continents: FATE Project held maiden Cross-Continental Session
On Friday, 14 March, 2025: As part of the implementation of the FATE Project, GYIN Gambia, Inspiresouls e.V in Germany and Rwanda held Cross-Continental Session whereby students, mentors and project heads discuss issues related to climate change solutions. The online presentation of the session was interactive. GYIN Gambia, is proud to be at the forefront […]
GYIN Gambia Joins the Crusade in Developing Climate Change Local Solutions
On Friday, 28th February 2025 GYIN Gambia concluded its four-week discussions with stakeholders on identifying key climate change challenges and developing local solutions. The discussions were held in the form of a Youth Think Tank Sessions at the Mayork Senior Secondary School in Foni, West Coast Region (WCR). In wrapping up the sessions, 10 students […]
Successfully: GYIN Gambia Concludes FATE Youth Think Tank Sessions
On Saturday, 28/02/2025: GYIN Gambia Chapter held the fourth and final FATE Youth Think Tank Session at Mayork Senior Secondary School in Foni, West Coast Region (WCR). Mentor Mariatou Bah and the students focused on their project “Reusable Alternatives”. They held a practical session where they demonstrated how to make handkerchiefs and bread bags by […]
GYIN Gambia, Doorways gGmbH Embark on Maiden Virtual Field Visit in the Pilot PI Training Project
As part of the implementation of the Pilot Personal Initiative (PI) Training, GYIN Gambia together with its partner, Doorways gGmbH, today, 24th February, 2025 embarked on its first virtual Field Visit to meet potential beneficiaries of the project within the West Coast Region (WCR). The field visit is designed to develop training preparation by meeting […]