Sowing the seeds of change with COL support in The Gambia
A joint initiative – a collaboration between the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) #COL4D and Global Youth Innovation Network (GYIN) Gambia Chapter – is supporting maize-producing farmers and addressing agricultural challenges through community engagement with the aim of enhancing maize production in the country. A lack of access to the input and output markets largely hinders […]
Sowing Change: Master Farmers and GYIN Gambia Discuss Collaboration for Maize Production in The Gambia
Abuko, The Gambia – September 25, 2024 – In a significant meeting held today at the office of the Master Farmers’ Cooperative Association (MaFCA) in Abuko, representatives from MaFCA and the Global Youth Innovation Network (GYIN) Gambia Chapter discussed a potential project aimed at enhancing maize production in The Gambia. This initiative, proposed as a […]
GYIN Gambia Embarks on Massive Profiling of 3,000 Maize Farmers in Five Regions of The Gambia
Bijilo, The Gambia – September 23, 2024: As part of the implementation of a three (3) months maize project (September – November 2024), GYIN Gambia Chapter today, Monday, 23rd September 2024 has deployed its profiling team to profile 3,000 maize farmers in The Gambia. The intervention regions are: Lower River Region (LRR), North Bank Region […]
GYIN Gambia and COL Signs Contract Agreement to Support 3,000 Maize Farmers in The Gambia
Bijilo, The Gambia – September 20, 2024: The Global Youth Innovation Network (GYIN Gambia Chapter) on 9th September 2024 signed another contract agreement with the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) in Canada to support 3,000 farmers in the Maize Value Chain across The Gambia looking at poultry feed productions. This second project was endorsed after the […]
COL’s Chilli Pepper Value Chain initiative: Empowering farmers. Transforming lives
Through the transformative power of education and opportunity, @COL4D and the Global Youth Innovation Network Gambia Chapter @GYINGambia (GYIN Gambia Chapter) are empowering returnee migrants, women and youth farmers through training and support through its Chilli Pepper Project. The training provided by COL and GYIN Gambia has equipped many young farmers in Gambia with comprehensive […]