Gambia: Public Not Satisfied With Govt Diaspora Engagement

Gambia: Public Not Satisfied With Govt Diaspora Engagement

A new issue-based opinion poll by the Centre for Policy, Research and Strategic Studies (CepRass) paints a picture of how the public views government performance on Diaspora engagement and relations with Senegal, with many respondents expressing doubt, dissatisfaction, or uncertainty.

Public not satisfied with gov’t Diaspora engagement – Survey

On Diaspora support, the findings show a clear negative perception, as only 3 percent of respondents say the government supports the Diaspora very well, while 16 percent rate it fairly well, bringing total positive views to 19 percent.  In contrast, 18 percent say performance is fairly bad and 34 percent very bad, giving a combined negative rating of 52 percent. A further 22 percent say they do not know, pointing to limited awareness or engageme…