Promoting Rights and Justice
@PRJ_Gambia
Promoting Rights and Justice (PRJ) in The Gambia Activity- implemented jointly by the American Bar Association (ABA) and Freedom House (FH) and funded by USAID.
Exciting News🎉We're happy to share that PRJ has awarded five CSOs funding to implement projects on various intervention areas across the country. Through PRJ,these CSOs will conduct issue-based advocacy campaigns to champion marginalized perspectives in the T.R processes.
FH, with support from @USAID through the PRJ Gambia activity, commenced a two-day capacity-building training for staff and board members of NBR Community Radio in Kerewan.This sets to enhance their understanding on tools and principles of community radio management and programing
From all of us at PRJ, we wish our partners a joyous holiday season. Together, let’s celebrate the spirit and joy of this special time! #MerryChristmas #SeasonOfJoy
Excited to announce that JSA has secured 10 paid internships for @jsautg final-year students with support from @PRJ_Gambia and @ISMAILACEESAY. Congrats to the interns! Let’s keep bridging the gap between academics and industry. #MediaOpportunities #JSAPresident
The Ministry of Information is currently orienting 10 aspiring journalists from UTG for work placements at major TV stations in The Gambia. The initiative supported by Freedom House intends to place 30 in total.
Though d @PRJ_Gambia sponsored School Outreach Program at the School for the Deaf and Mute in Brikama, we engaged students about the 16 Days of Activism campaign. Increased awareness/understanding of GBV, its implications & importance of speaking out were key takeaways.
16 Days of Activism Against #GBV - 365 Days a Year!! With @PRJ_Gambia, d week long Legal Aid Clinics offered an inviting space 4 attendees to receive legal support & info on #SGBV and other diverse concerns. The team of 6 Lawyers handled issues w/utmost professionalism & care.
Detailed update on the three-day High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules 2024 Validation: Read here👇🏼 askanwi.com/news/judiciary… @ABARuleofLaw @JudiciaryGambia
These revised rules aim to streamline civil litigation processes, reduce delays, and ensure timely delivery of justice, ultimately fostering greater public trust and confidence in the judicial system, to create a more user-friendly system for legal practitioners and court users.
📹 Live: Validation Workshop on the Revised Rules of the High Court We are live streaming the opening ceremony of the validation workshop on the Draft High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules, 2024. #Askanwi #ABA #USAID #Judiciary youtube.com/live/il25Dcr_F…
FH INTRODUCES ITS NEW INTERN Meet Kaddijatou Suwaneh, a final year Journalism student, University of The Gambia and the Vice President of Journalism students’ Association. Interned with Better Future Production, she is the new comms intern for our six months Internship program.
FH INTRODUCES ITS NEW MENTEES Awa Bling is an artist and activist who uses music to raise awareness on SGBV. She is the founder of SheSpeaks Gambia. Currently, she is pursuing her HND in Gender & Development at MDI. Awa is our new mentee for our six months Mentorship program.
FH INTRODUCES ITS NEW MENTEE Sarata Ceesay, a final year Political Science major at the University of The Gambia and the female representative of west coast region in National Youth Parliament, is one of our CSO mentees for the new batch of our six months Mentorship program.
On this day, we renew our commitment to uphold justice and equal rights for all. United, we advocate for equality and ensure that everyone has support in the ongoing struggle for human rights. #HumanRightsDay #StandForEquality #JusticeForAll
We mark International Human Rights Day by reaffirming our stand for dignity, justice, and freedom for all. Together, we champion equality and ensure no one stands alone in the fight for human rights. #HumanRightsDay #EqualityForAll #JusticeAndFreedom
