GPU Board Staff Hold Annual Planning Retreat
The executive board and staff of the Gambia Press Union (GPU) held their annual review and planning retreat at the FIFA Hotel in Yundum from the 5 to 6 February,
GPU Receives 60,000 Facemasks from Ida Bass Kidney Foundation
By Mammy Saidykhan The Gambia Press Union on 25th January 2021 received a donation of 60,000 disposable facemasks from Ida Bass Kidney Foundation through the Ministry of Health and
CSO Coalition Statement Inter-Session Activity Report
CSO Coalition Statement Inter-Session Activity Report by Commissioner Jamesina Essie L. King Presented during the 67th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights The GPU
National Assembly Sensitizes Journalists
The National Assembly recently sensitized journalists on their roles and oversight functions of the National Assembly in national budget development and execution processes. The virtual briefing session was attended by…
Accountant General’s Department, Central Bank Sensitise journalists
By Mammy Saidykhan The Accountant General’s Department and the Central Bank of The Gambia recently sensitized journalists on their various roles and functions in the national budgeting process and
The Gambia Press Union Signs a D1.3 Million Dalasis Project with the British High Commission
By Sainabou Drammeh The project seeks to promote media freedom and freedom of expression by amplifying the sensitization activities of the CSO coalition on Access to Information. In addition,
The CSO Coalition on ATI Organises a National Forum for Civil Society
By MAmmy Saidykhan The Gambia Press Union in collaboration with the civil society coalition on Access to Information held a day long national consultation on ATI attended by 50
One Day National Forum on Access to Information
By Mammy Saidykhan The Gambia Press Union in collaboration with the civil society coalition held a daylong national consultation on access to information, attended by 50 stakeholders, including government
Review and validation of sexual harassment research findings and policy
The Gambia Press Union after the review and validation of its sexual harassment research findings and policy held a 4 days training on gender and sexual harassment for editors, producers,
GPU Commemorates International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists
On the 14th November 2020 the Gambia Press Union held a peace walk to commemorate International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalist. The peace walk started at Alliance