International Trypanotolerance Centre

International Trypanotolerance Centre ITC is an autonomous, non-profit-making research institution, established by an Act of The Gambian Parliament in 1982.

The mission of the ITC is “to contribute to the efforts in increasing livestock productivity and utilisation in the West African region through the optimal and sustainable exploitation of the genetic resistance of indigenous breeds of livestock for the welfare of the human populations”.

Project Aid Third World

Project Aid Third World, TANGO, Gambian NGO concerned with control of epidemics and diseases, youth welfare services and the advancement of proper upbringing, popular and professional education.

Save The Children Federation – USA

Save The Children Federation – USA Serving children, family and community in integrated development projects aimed at achieving positive lasting change.

Innovative, pace-setting community participatory programs that target women and children with particular emphasis on the economic, social, educational, nutritional, health, and environmental aspects of their lives.

Lend a Hand Society

Lend a Hand Society

Association of Small Scale Enterprises in Tourism

Association of Small Scale Enterprises in Tourism The aim of ASSET is to enable small-scale tourism enterprises to benefit more from their participation in the tourism industry by providing them with assistance for product development, marketing, finance, co-ordination services and representation, and by identifying and promoting appropriate standards of service and facilities.

ADRA International

ADRA International, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency, works to improve the quality of life for people in developing countries through integrated community based development and disaster preparedness and response activities.

Operations in Gambia include Primary and Secondary Schools in New Jeswang and Sotokoi Community Health Outreach in Lamin/Abuko, Sinchu and Brufut, and Water community projects in Faratu Daru, Sinchu, Sotokoi, Brufut and Ghana town.

Catholic Relief Services

Catholic Relief Services provides technical assistance for the implementation and sound management of agro-enterprises.

It aims to increase the opportunities for farmers to move beyond subsistence level.

It also provides technical assistance, support and training for the development and sustainability of Gambian NGOs and assists with capital costs of projects.

It offers credit and saving promotion where appropriate

SOS Children’s Villages – The Gambia

SOS Children’s Villages – The Gambia SOS Kinderdorf International first became active in the Gambia with the construction of the SOS Children’s Village Bakoteh in 1980.

Since then the SOS operation has grown continuously and has established itself as an integral part of the local community.

Today there are 10 family houses and 77 Children of different age groups live with their SOS Mothers in the Family Houses.

The project also includes a kindergarten, schools and vocational training facilities.