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Yaya B. Baldeh retweeted
@P2P2rs rolled out free ploughing services to smallholder farmers in CRR-North & South, with a view to upscale dry rice production in the Gambia.
In an interview with GRTS TV, P2-P2RS Operations Director Ansumana Njie elaborate more on the scheme.
bit.ly/4j5QJTf
Yaya B. Baldeh retweeted
@P2P2rs have begun a 5⃣-day engagement with communities in LRR to conduct beneficiary data verification & validation exercise for the small ruminant's scheme.
The exercise targets 5⃣districts in LRR namely:
1⃣Kiang West
2⃣Kiang East
3⃣Jarra West
4⃣Jarra East
5⃣Jarra Central
Yaya B. Baldeh retweeted
"I have the land. If I receive the needed support, I am determined to cultivate more," 𝐎𝐮𝐬𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐊𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐢, 𝐚 𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐟𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐊𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐚 𝐢𝐧 𝐋𝐑𝐑 said, outlining plans to strengthen his farming goals.
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Yaya B. Baldeh retweeted
P2-P2RS with partner institutions concluded 2-day stakeholders review of the project's Stakeholder Engagement Plan & Grievance Redress Mechanism in Banjul.
The 📚 are part of d🌲environmental & social safeguards instruments to enhance transparency & accountability.
@AfDB_Group
Yaya B. Baldeh retweeted
𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐚 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐲, 𝐚 𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐟𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐉𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲, 𝐂𝐑𝐑 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡, rejoices about what he termed as a 'good harvest' compared to his previous farming ventures.
Mr. Touray, a smallholder farmer made a reflection on the just concluded season.
Watch👇
Yaya B. Baldeh retweeted
"This season has been impressive for me. I harvested 40 bags of rice. I never got this amount. Thanks to P2-P2RS support I multiply my farm returns," explains 𝑺𝒂𝒕𝒂𝒏 𝑭𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒚, 𝒂 𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝒇𝒂𝒓𝒎𝒆𝒓 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝑺𝒂𝒓𝒖𝒋𝒂, 𝑭𝒖𝒍𝒍𝒂𝒅𝒐𝒖.
bit.ly/3XnoczJ
Yaya B. Baldeh retweeted
"This season has been impressive for me. I harvested 40 bags of rice. I never got this amount. Thanks to P2-P2RS support I multiply my farm returns," explains 𝑺𝒂𝒕𝒂𝒏 𝑭𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒚, 𝒂 𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝒇𝒂𝒓𝒎𝒆𝒓 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝑺𝒂𝒓𝒖𝒋𝒂, 𝑭𝒖𝒍𝒍𝒂𝒅𝒐𝒖.
Watch📷🎞️📲👇
Yaya B. Baldeh retweeted
𝐍𝐲𝐮𝐦𝐢𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲, 𝐑𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫, 𝐖𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐮 expressed happiness for the support from P2-P2RS. She said, 'our livelihood depends on the rice we cultivate.'
Nyumie, despite being affected by the heavy downpours, harvest some bags of rice from her field.
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Yaya B. Baldeh retweeted
#IWD: We salute and recognise the strength & resilience of women in their daily struggles for a better & equitable society. Through the creation of fairer systems, we can collectively nurture & fuel the drive toward economic stability & social progress.
#smallholderfarmers'
Yaya B. Baldeh retweeted
My New Year Message! Thank you, everyone, for being part of our journey and supporting us through the challenges of 2024.
Yaya B. Baldeh retweeted
I am deeply grateful and humbled 🙏🏾 Officially graduated with my PhD in Mathematics 🎓✨
✅ Bachelor’s in Mathematics (University of the Gambia)
✅ Master’s in Mathematics (Ohio University)
✅ PhD in Mathematics (University of Iowa)
This journey has been filled with challenges, growth, and incredible support from so many. Thank you to everyone who cheered me on and walked with me through this adventure🙌❤️ #PhDone #Grateful #NewBeginnings
Yaya B. Baldeh retweeted
𝐘𝐚𝐢 𝐂𝐞𝐞𝐬𝐚𝐲, a rice grower from 𝐏𝐚𝐤𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐛𝐚 acknowledges the quality of the rice variety she received from the P2-P2RS distributed certified seeds & fertilizer.
"The early maturing seeds I received are very good," she stated.
@AfDB_Group
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Yaya B. Baldeh retweeted
@P2P2rs began a 2-day capacity building for its project staff on gender, gender mainstreaming, & sexual gender-based violence.
The training exposed participants to gender analytic tools & frameworks critical to effective & inclusive implementation. bit.ly/3Div6zf
Yaya B. Baldeh retweeted
𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐚 𝐆𝐢𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐡, a maize farmer in 𝐉𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐚 𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐚, The Gambia is a beneficiary of P2-P2RS distributed certified seeds & fertilizer. He hailed the support & disclosed desire to expand production.
Gikineh said: "Farming is healthy."
bit.ly/3D6fqz0
Yaya B. Baldeh retweeted
Alkamba Times National Correspondent Alieu Ceesay won the Best Sports Journalist of the Year Award!
Alkamba Times is pleased to announce that our National Correspondent, Alieu Ceesay, has been awarded the Best Sports Journalist Award by the Gambia Press Union for 2024 at the National Journalism Award.
The awards that celebrate outstanding journalists for thier impactful work is held under the theme ‘Upholding Press Freedom: Legal Challenges and the Need to Safeguard our Democracy.’
This recognition is a testament to Alieu's dedication and commitment to high-quality journalism, particularly sports reporting.
His award-winning story, "Failed Dream in Gambian Football Leads to a Mass Exodus," has been acknowledged for its compelling narrative and insightful examination of the challenges faced within Gambian football.
Alkamba Times remains committed to delivering accurate, impactful, and thought-provoking reporting, and we look forward to continuing to serve our audience with integrity and excellence.
Thank you to the Gambia Press Union for this honor.
Congratulations Alieu.
Yaya B. Baldeh retweeted
Check out our advert for Project 2 of the Programme to Strengthen Food and Nutrition Insecurity in the Sahel (P2-P2RS), aimed at improving living conditions and nutrition in the region.
Click👇watch📺 and📢 listen!
@AfDB_Group
Yaya B. Baldeh retweeted
@P2P2rs in partnership with Plant Protection Services concluded a six-day capacity building for 26 farmers & 19 extension workers on safe handling & mag't of Agrochemicals.
The training constitutes an integral part of the project's environmental & social compliance measures.
Yaya B. Baldeh retweeted
𝑴𝒐𝒅𝒐𝒖 𝑪𝒆𝒆𝒔𝒂𝒚, a rice farmer in Bati Jaha, CRR of The Gambia, is a beneficiary of P2-P2RS distributed certified rice seeds & fertilizer.
"Thanks to the support, I am motivated. The season's harvest inspired me to cultivate more."
@AfDB_Group
bit.ly/4eQOaBB
Yaya B. Baldeh retweeted
Meet 𝐀𝐣𝐚 𝐍𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐉𝐚𝐛𝐛𝐢𝐞, a farmer from Bakadji in CRR (North), The Gambia. As a beneficiary of the P2-P2RS programme, she received certified maize seeds & fertilizer, enabling her to grow her farming potential.
bit.ly/4147cS3
@AfDB_Group