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 Chapter Maiden FATE Project Local Youth Think Tank Session
on Frdiay, [14.02.2025] GYIN Gambia Chapter held its first Youth Think Tank Session at Mayork Senior Secondary School in Foni, West Coast Region (WCR). 🟣 The FATE Project plans on changing the world a step at a time, and we are taking a big step towards achieving that goal by hosting the project’s first Youth […]
FATE Project Team in Rwanda Kicks-off First Youth Think Tank Session
!! Big Announcement!! The FATE Project plans on changing the world a step at a time, and recently we took a big step towards achieving that goal by hosting the project’s ! 🎉🎊 Last week, our incredible FATE Team in Rwanda was the first to kick things off and have done so with great success! […]
Bridging Continents: Youth-Led Climate Solutions with the FATE Project
GYIN Gambia Chapter is thrilled to announce the launch of the FATE (From Africa To Europe) project, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at empowering youth in Gambia, Rwanda, and Germany to tackle climate change and foster a sustainable future. This project is a collaborative effort to engage young minds in meaningful dialogue and innovative solutions, bridging […]
Surviving the Floods: The Urgent Need for Climate-Smart Transformation in Basse
The present floods in Basse in the Upper River Region (URR)- a distance between Banjul and Basse Santa Su · 326 km have had a profound negative impact on the community, particularly affecting women, youth, returnee migrants in the farming sector, entrepreneurs including GYIN Gambia beneficiaries. The extreme weather events have not only disrupted daily lives […]
A Resounding Success: Freedom House’s Six-Week Training Makes a Mark
Meet Jainaba Njie, a dedicated staff member of GYIN Gambia, who has made a remarkable transition from Administrative Officer to Program Officer after completing a six-week training on Project Management with Freedom House, through its Promoting Rights and Justice Activity in The Gambia. The intensive training, designed to equip participants with essential project management skills, […]
GYIN Gambia Chapter meets Greenafrique – a new NGO on the horizon!
In a recent meeting held on the 9th of October 2023, the GYIN Gambia Chapter had the privilege of connecting with Ibraheem Al Hassan Jatta, a shining example of the transformative power of our programs and the unwavering commitment of our community members. Ibraheem’s journey with GYIN Gambia Chapter began as one of our participants […]
News from our member S&D Farm: Cultivating a Sustainable Future
In the heart of Sutukonding Village, nestled within the serene landscapes of the Wuli West District in the Upper River Region of The Gambia, lies S&D Farm. It is not just a farm but a testament to the commitment of Global Youth Innovation Network (GYIN) members towards environmental sustainability and community empowerment. Dembo Keita is […]