ChildFund, UNFPA present report on women with disabilities in The Gambia
ChildFund has officially presented its Mapping Report of Women Groups within Organizations...
Ebrima Sonko says his mom knew he was special from the very beginning – he...
Bubacarr, now a lecturer and peace ambassador, reflects on the power of one sponsor
When Bubacarr was a young boy in rural Gambia, the future looked...
Isatou, a sponsored student is now a nurse at her community clinic
I moved to Senior Secondary School where I studied Science, and when...
How ChildFund helped Penda overcome loss and now support her community
Penda Bah was first enrolled with ChildFund’s programs at the age of...
How sponsorship helped Ebrima Sonko go from living in poverty to becoming a human rights champion
Ebrima Sonko says his mom knew he was special from the very...
Fanta Darboe: From a village girl to a peace and girls’ rights advocate
My sponsorship journey with ChildFund began in 2008 when I was 8...
From Sponsored Child to Million-Dollar Contractor
Just three years after volunteering to help install directional signage at the...
Fatou, a former sponsored child is now The Gambia College’s , first-ever financial controller
Fatou was born into a less-privileged family. With many siblings and extended...
From Sponsored Child to ChildFund Sponsorship Specialist
Across The Gambia, more than 66,000 primary school-age children and adolescents are...
Introducing Social and Financial Education in The Gambia’s School Curriculum
ChildFund, in partnership with Aflatoun International, is working with The Gambia’s Ministry...
Tendaba Community Celebrates Steady Water Supply and Improved Livelihoods
In the famous safari-style rural tourism camp of Tendaba, located in Kiang...
How a Borehole and Garden Brought New Opportunities to Mariama’s Family
Mariama, 13, lives in the Western Region, in a community that is...
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My sponsorship journey with ChildFund began in 2008 when I was 8 years old and...
Just three years after volunteering to help install directional signage at the ChildFund The Gambia...
Fatou was born into a less-privileged family. With many siblings and extended family members under...
Across The Gambia, more than 66,000 primary school-age children and adolescents are out of school—missing...
ChildFund, in partnership with Aflatoun International, is working with The Gambia’s Ministry of Basic and...
In the famous safari-style rural tourism camp of Tendaba, located in Kiang district, Lower River...
Mariama, 13, lives in the Western Region, in a community that is part of the...
ChildFund installed a powerful water borehole in the community garden of Bafuloto, Kombo Central District,...
Malaria remains one of the most pressing health challenges in The Gambia, particularly for young...
In The Gambia, bread is a daily staple eaten with almost every meal. Whether eaten...
ChildFund is responding to the humanitarian crisis in The Gambia’s Foni districts, Western Region, following...
When conflict erupted along the Gambia–Senegal border in February 2022, more than 1,000 boys and...
Across rural Gambia, many parents and caregivers lack the knowledge and skills to provide nurturing...
If you talk to someone who supports the physical discipline of children, chances are that...