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National Validation Workshop of the first-ever National Land Policy

After months of consultations with different communities and different stakeholders coupled with extensive research and discussions, we are finally witnessing the National Validation Workshop of The Gambia’s first-ever National Land Policy! Today marks a significant milestone in shaping the future of land administration and management in The Gambia. This policy is a key response to […]

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National Land Policy Formulation: “The involvement of the Thematic Working Groups (TWGs) in the process of establishing the first ever National Land Policy in The Gambia is very crucial” ~ DPS Manjang. As TWGs continue to meet for the reviewing of the zero draft, another key group convened today to review chapters related to Land Use Planning and Land Use Management. This project is supported by World Bank and spearheaded by Ministry of Lands, Regional Government & Religious Affairs. #LandManagement #LandAdministration #WorldBankFundedProject

Review on The Zero Draft of the National Land Policy by Thematic Working Groups

National Land Policy Formulation: “The involvement of the Thematic Working Groups (TWGs) in the process of establishing the first ever National Land Policy in The Gambia is very crucial” ~ DPS Manjang. As TWGs continue to meet for the reviewing of the zero draft, another key group convened today to review chapters related to Land

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Honourable Minister Hamat NK Bah together with his Permanent Secretary and Deputy Permanent Secretary

Honourable Minister Hamat NK Bah together with his Permanent Secretary and Deputy Permanent Secretary are currently attending a Joint conference by the Centre for Affordable Housing Finance (CAHF), and the African Union for Affordable Housing Finance (AUHF) in collaboration with UN- Habitat in Cote D’Ivoire from January 30, to February 1st, 2025. The Gambian team

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Announcements on Hajj 2025 and Disclosure of the Kamala Land Investigation Findings

Bid to ensure transparency and public awareness, the Ministry of Lands, Regional Government, and Religious Affairs yesterday, January 27, 2025, held a press conference to provide updates on two significant developments. During his briefing, the Honorable Minister Hamat N.K. Bah made key announcements about Hajj 2025 and disclosed the findings of the Kamalo land investigation

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Honourable Minister Hamat NK Bah is Currently in Egypt Attending The 12th World Urban Forum (WUF12), Organized by UN-Habitat

Honourable Minister Hamat NK Bah is Currently in Egypt Attending The 12th World Urban Forum (WUF12), Organized by UN-Habitat.

The forum focuses on critical issues, including housing, financing mechanisms, and the human capital needed to address housing challenges, climate change, and other pressing social issues. Shaping Inclusive, Resilient Urban Futures” WUF12

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Honorable Minister, Hamat N.K Bah, is actively engaged in a high-level ministerial panel at the World Bank Land Conference

Today, the honorable Minister, Hamat N.K Bah, is actively engaged in a high-level ministerial panel at the World Bank Land Conference. The panel is focused on discussing the future of land administration in response to a range of emerging regional challenges, including urbanization, climate change, conflicts, and food security. The Minister is sharing insights and

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Welcoming recent graduates from the University of The Gambia

On October 11, 2023, Ms. Saffie Sankareh-Farage, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Lands, Regional Government, and Religious Affairs, along with Mr. Momodou Taal, Deputy Permanent Secretary (Admin and Finance), welcomed recent graduates from the University of The Gambia. These graduates are part of the Gambia Youth Graduate Service Scheme, a collaborative initiative involving the

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Formulating a four-year strategic plan after the former plan exceeds is validity period

The Ministry of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs is on the verge of formulating a four-year strategic plan after the former plan exceeds is validity period. The main objective of this plan is to align the ministry’s vision to the National Development Plan. The plan will also guide the ministry in making informed decisions,

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MOLRG received donated equipment from the Gach Global Team.

Our Permanent Secretary, Mrs. Saffie Sankareh Farage with the Deputy Permanent Secretary (Technical), Mr. Mamudou Manjang and the Director of the Department of Physical Planning Mr. Alieu Badjie on Friday, 29, December 2023 received donated equipment from the Gach Global Team. Mrs. Saffie Sankareh expressed gratitude to the team for the act of generosity in

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