Gambia: ECOWAS Commission Strengthens The National Early Warning Response Mechanism Of The Gambia And Liberia

Gambia: ECOWAS Commission Strengthens The National Early Warning Response Mechanism Of The Gambia And Liberia

Press Release - The Directorate of Humanitarian and Social Affairs organized hybrid sessions to review the state of implementation of the ECOWAS Protection and Human Security Integrated Coordination Mechanisms (ECOPHISM) with the National Centers for the Coordination of Response Mechanisms (NCCRM) of The Gambia and Liberia from 25th -26th March 2025, and 27th – 28th of March 2025 respectively.

Osman is a young informal taxi driver who stands every day in front of the port of Barra, a city located on the north coast of Gambia. He awaits the arrival of ferries coming from Banjul, the capital of the African country. His goal is to get foreign customers who wish to visit Sant James, the islet that served in the past as a center of the slave trade. The tiny island, which preserves the ruins of a British fort, was renamed a decade ago by th…