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WHO Rep. Dr. Desta Tiruneh handing over donated medical supplies to Hon. Dr. Ahmadou Samateh

Gambia receives support to contain spread of COVID-19

BANJUL, Saturday, 28 March 2020: The Gambia, this afternoon, received…

Hon. Minister Ahmadou Lamin Samateh addresing journalist at the conference

Ministry of Health (MoH), World Health Organization and Partners are Working to Strengthen Preparedness and Response Capacity of The Gambia Against the 2019 novel coronavirus

In response to the ongoing outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus (nCOV)…

WHO Rep. voluntarily donating blood demostrates his leadersip role in health to saving lives

UN-Gambia promotes Voluntary Blood Donation in Commemoration of UN Day

“Blood donation to save lives”, was conceived by the UN Heads…

Members of the high table at the opening ceremony

Ministry 0f Health and World Health Organization Hold a Two-day Planning Workshop on Programme Budget 2020-2021

BANJUL, 3 SEPTEMBER 2019: “We value the impact of the work of the…

Ministers of Health of Senegal and Gambia demonstrating solidarity for joint initiatives in support of Health

Synchronized Campaign by Senegal and The Gambia For Treated Bed Nets Distribution

Vice President Dr. Isatou Touray officailly opening the Signing-in ceremony of the National Health Compact

Development Partners Sign Gambia's National Health Compact

BANJUL, 19 APRIL 2019: H.E. Dr.

Officials from the Ministries of Health and Finance and WHO at the Tobacco Taxation workshop

WHO supports Gambia to strengthen tobacco taxation

Impact of tax policy changes on revenue and volume

Minister for Health & Social Welfare Hon. Dr. Isatou Touray delivering her keynote address at the Launch

The Gambia launches new partnerhip platform for health governance

The much awaited Country Health Compact has finally taken off ground…

Mr. Momodou Gassama, delivering a statement on behalf of The WHO Representative, Dr. Desta Tiruneh

The Gambia Marks World Diabetes Day 2018

BANJUL 26 NOVEMBER 2018: The Gambia joined the international…

National Tobacco Control Committee Inaugurated

BANJUL, 17 APRIL 2018: In collaboration with the WHO Country Office…