Female Builder Association (FBA) Meets GYIN Gambia Executive Director
Today, 19/02/2025, Ambassador Mamadou Edrisa Njie, GYIN Gambia’s Executive Director had a fruitful meeting with the Head of Female Builder Association (FBA), Ms. Fatoumatta Jallow commonly known as IB, at the office Conference Hall in Bijilo. The meeting, which was requested by FBA, was held to solicit technical and financial support from GYIN Gambia in […]
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 […]
GYIN Gambia and Doorways to Train 30 Youth Entrepreneurs on Personal Initiative (PI)
Bijilo, The Gambia – February 13, 2025: The Global Youth Innovation Network (GYIN Gambia Chapter) on 13th February, 2025 signed another six-month contract agreement with Doorways gGmbH to train 30 youth entrepreneurs’ in the West Coast Region (WCR). The Personal Initiative (PI) Training is an action-oriented and evidence-based training program that focuses on creating an […]
Certificate Handover: Celebrating the Success of our Entrepreneurship Training!
We’re thrilled to continue sharing the joyous moments from our recent Entrepreneurship Training held in Kanuma Village on 27th and 28th December 2024. At GYIN Gambia, we proudly present the 20 participants who have received their well-deserved certificates of participation. These determined and motivated entrepreneurs have not only completed the training but are now equipped […]
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 […]
The Gambia: TFWA program officially ends with collaboration to enhance trade facilitation
The Trade Facilitation West Africa (TFWA) Program, a six (6) weeks training that enrolled 200 small-scale cross-border traders witnessed the official closing ceremony on 20th and 21st November, 2024 in Soma, Lower River Region (LRR) and Basse in Upper River Region (URR). As part of the closing ceremonies, an Experience Exchange Workshops were held aimed […]
Rethinking SME Finance and Marketing: Made in The Gambia Shelve available at GYIN Gambia Secretariat for Entrepreneurs’ at no cost
In a bid to create another marketing avenue for Small and Medium Enterprise (SMEs), the Global Youth Innovation Network (GYIN) Gambia Chapter has mounted a shelve at its secretariat to display Made in The Gambia Products. The Made in The Gambia Shelve is an income generation for SMEs that are members of the network whereby […]
GYIN Gambia participates in the development of National Action Plan on Youth Peace and Security
The Global Youth Innovation Network (GYIN) Gambia Chapter on 7th to 9th October 2024 was officially invited to participate in the development of the National Action Plan on Youth Peace and Security held at Ocean Bay Hotel. The network was ably represented by Mrs. Ida L.B Ceesay, Business Development Officer who is also a member […]
GYIN Gambia Welcomes New Interns from the ASA Programme in 2024
Bijilo, The Gambia – September 25, 2024 – GYIN Gambia Chapter is proud to continue its partnership with the Work and Study Abroad Program (ASA) in Germany, welcoming two new interns for three months from September to December 2024. ASA is an organization that sends young people abroad to participate in sustainable projects, fostering international […]
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 […]