Women play a bigger role in our modern society taking up responsibilities than men do and immensely contributing towards the political and socio-economic development of any country, and not only in...
The Activistas are collecting stories from around the Gambia to understand how the food crisis is affecting people. Read the story of the women here:Underprivileged countryside women simply do not...
The West Africa Food Crisis is growing every day and the international community appears to be reluctant to intervene while it is still possible to avert the worst of the crisis. Bo Banks has been...
After months of positive anticipation and planning, the journey to end hunger was really a journey that was worth exploring. I was always excited to travel to the rural Gambia and experience life...
Extreme poverty, hunger and starvation is concentrated on marginalised rural areas in Gambia. Most rural people earn their income as small holder farmers.Smallholder women farmers in Gambia have...
Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. By Leo Tolstoy In the Gambia most youths don’t value farming because they think it is an occupation for the poor...
In the village of Nanaba in the Central River Region of The Gambia, the villagers were seated under a big mango tree. They were all men. In an unusually hot climate in this part of the country, the...
Activista The Gambia have been on the airwaves of the private radio station Paradise FM with a series of phone in programmes. The latest was a panel discussion on Who Made a Billion People Hungry...
