ActionAid the Gambia’s work is concentrated mainly in the development areas which serve as pilot areas for innovative work for the country programme.
They work with thematic leads to implement the strategic priorities on our country strategy paper.This approach enables ActionAid the Gambia's ground poverty eradication work to reach and closely work with poor and excluded people based on their specific circumstances.Development areas provide ActionAid the Gambia's the opportunity to raise sponsorship income to fund major poverty eradication work and are a major source of poverty data (both quantitative and qualitative) to inform programme and policy work.ActionAid the Gambia ensures that the development areas are closely monitored to ensure that learning points are captured, used and shared widely.The development areas implement activities on Right to Food, Women’s Rights, Governance, Education, Conflict and Emergencies, HIV/AIDS and Malaria.
