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| VP Dr. Isatou Njie Saidy |
The office
of the Vice President of the Republic of The Gambia in collaboration with partners including
Community Based Organizations, Non-governmental Organizations, Civil Society
Organizations, public and private sector and the United Nations Development
Programme (UNDP) to organise a 'Development Forum'.
The 10th
September 2014 forum to be held at the Kairaba Beach hotel outskirt of
Banjul on the theme “Closing the Gender Gap-the Realities in The Gambia.
The focus area of the daylong forum will be on
Economic Empowerment of Women and
specifically on Women in Agriculture.
Combined with wider audience participation, a group of key stakeholders will be
engaged to jointly address the key aspects which would contribute towards the
achievement of a more successful and vibrant agricultural sector most
especially for women, according to a media release made available to Mansa Banko blog
