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Empowering Women in Gambia

This section showcases our commitment to female empowerment and sustainable development in Gambia, reflecting our dedication to transforming lives and fostering community growth.

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Empowering Gambian Women for a Brighter Future

Explore our diverse initiatives designed to foster community growth and female empowerment.

Skill Development Workshops

We offer hands-on training sessions to enhance women’s professional and personal skills.

Recycling and Sustainability Programs

Our initiatives turn waste into opportunity, building eco-friendly solutions for communities.

Members of the Women’s Initiative Gambia look for waste plastic on a waste dump in Birkama town. The plastic is then used to make bags and jewellery that the women then sell for extra income. Isatou Ceesay founded the Women’s Initiative Gambia in 1997. The organisation works with communities across the tiny west African state to address not only the environmental impact of unregulated waste disposal, particularly plastic, but also the empowerment of women in the make dominated society. Over one hundred women are now involved in Isatou’s project.

Advocacy and Awareness Campaigns

We champion women’s rights and amplify their voices through