#endFGM Ending the Practice of FGM has become challenging in the Gambia, with the recent attempt by religious, traditional and some lawmakers to repeal the anti-FGM Law of 2015. Though the attempt to repeal the Women's Amendment Act 2015 was not successful, it gave rise to

#Castediscrimination This article uncovers the struggles of the Soninkara Community in the Upper River Region of the Gambia to free themselves from the clutches of caste-based slavery. Click link 👇 for an interesting read @ceesayj1 https://t.co/q2ahnlIzuh

#humanrights #womemsrights #womeninmedia I am among more than 10 human rights advocates and activists from the African Continent selected by @AcdhrsOrg to attend a training on Regional and International Human Rights systems and mechanisms in Banjul.

#swop2025 #WorldPopulationDay At the State of the World Population Report (SWOP) 2025 Launch on the theme “The real Fertility Crisis: the Pursuit of Reproductive Agency in a Changing World” and the commemoration of the World Population Day 2025 on the theme "empowering young

#WorldPopulationDay2025 We joined the National Population Commission Secretariat, @UNFPATheGambia and partners to celebrate World Population Day and launch the State of World Population Report. The event was held at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara Conference Centre in Bijilo.

#WorldPopulationDay #reproductivehealth #reproductiverights #InvestInYouth Today, the World Marks World Population Day on the theme "Empowering young people to create the families they want in a fair and hopeful World". The preliminary report on the recently concluded

#Tales Over my dead body would I allow you to bring another woman into my home to share in the blessing that I laboured for and plant a seed of discord between me and you", said Mamanding to her husband over the phone https://t.co/lMGjmaJVZi

#Afghanistan These closures are not just numbers on a report, they represent mothers unable to give birth safely, children missing lifesaving vaccinations, entire communities left without protection from deadly disease outbreaks," said @WHOEMRO https://t.co/7Uugp3mpmg

#Women In this episode of Barra Muso, we meet the women of Foni Bullock who are mining stones at the quarry for a living. Lack of customers, equipment and the involvement of middlemen in buying their stones are some of the challenges faced. @ceesayj1 https://t.co/45YA2YbEus

#GambiaIndependence From us to you, Happy Independence Day Gambia. Today, we remind ourselves of the Importance of Unity, Peace and togetherness. We celebrate the contributions of our gallant Women to the economy and the development of the Gambia.For the Gambia, our homeland.

#TheBossLady Fatima: What I would tell them is not to focus on societal expectations about what women should do. Leadership is not about Gender, and.... @timamuloshi @SheTaleblog https://t.co/jV4BeFd5kI

#menforequality "I think it is high time that women learn the Quran and know their religion so that they can interpret these texts for themselves instead of men doing it for them in a way that suits them”, he said. @SheTaleblog @men4equality1 https://t.co/qrj8NGaSQe

#women There are two things, one is we want to make sure that the baby who is being breastfed is not weaned very soon. Before, the thinking was that if a woman gets pregnant the breast milk is no longer good for the one who is sucking. @SheTaleblog https://t.co/YoYFGoZ0bo

#Condom #reproductivehealth We must thank God for having Family Planning this time in our lives; otherwise, it will become a disaster. Family Planning is not here to encourage anybody to be promiscuous. @SheTaleblog https://t.co/aNj63rWxa8

#ReproductiveHealth Interview with Yusuf Nuhu @FP2030NWCA Click on the 👇 to watch full episode. @SheTaleblog https://t.co/5MTWNVkOjS

Among the battles fought by the women Gardeners of Keur Sidiq Busso is the battle against Millipedes and Cattle to save the lives of their vegetable seedlings that grow into a fresh and juicy vegetable we enjoy in our daily meals. @ceesayj1 https://t.co/upgmN46Fi2

I am thrilled to announce that the photo below has been shortlisted for the Global Forum Photography Award. The votes have started, please join me and vote massively; if not for anything, let's do this for the strong women of Ballingho. @follower https://t.co/ePnmRlwkqS

#EndViolenceAgainstWomen She said, “As a married woman if your husband beats you up once, twice and does it the third time, you should run away for your dear life and go and fend for yourself... @ceesayj1 https://t.co/HdWdeepD5J

#implementlaws #EndSGBV #EndViolenceAgainstWomen Sukai said, “The sad thing is that this Government does not care about women. They look down on women and that is why we are not protected, and we are vulnerable to violence." https://t.co/Ohp4lAnYnJ @ceesayj1

#womeninhealth She said in recent times, with the coming of the Jammeh regime and now the Barrow Government they no longer give them drugs or allow them to help women deliver their babies at home due to complications that come with pregnancy. @ceesayj1 https://t.co/YzsDwiP89S