Caritas Gambia Strengthens Development Efforts Through Strategic Planning
Caritas Gambia is taking a significant step toward strengthening its role in national development by collaborating with key stakeholders to draft a comprehensive strategic plan. The initiative, launched on 25th March 2025, aims to identify priority areas and enhance partnerships to drive meaningful and lasting change across the country. More in the publication.
Pope Francis Shows ‘Slight Improvement’ Amid Hospitalization in Mid-February
Pope Francis, hospitalized since February 16, 2025, for a severe respiratory infection, has shown slight improvement, according to the Vatican. The 88-year-old pontiff, known for his advocacy on peace, climate change, and migrant rights, participated in Holy Mass while recovering. The global Catholic community continues to pray for his swift healing.
Female Circumcision Predates Islam says Imam Basiru Drammeh
Imam Basiru Drammeh of Latrikunda Central Mosques revealed that Female Genital Mutilation / Circumcision predates Islam and is not associated with Islam during a panel discussion organized by the African Commission for Human and People’s Rights on 17th May 2024.
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