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MINISTRY FOR WOMEN, CHILDREN AND SOCIAL WELFARE MADE A FAMILIARISATION VISIT TO GAMBIA FEDERATION OF THE DISABLED

Since the establishment of Ministry for Women, Children and Social Welfare as new Ministry in The Gambia, it has undertaken to visit the office of the Gambia Federation Of The Disabled. Some of the aims of the visit was to familiarise the new staff with the Federation’s staff, to highlight challenges faced by the umbrella federation and to map out way forward.

It is established that the Ministry is the line ministry for Persons With Disabilities that should undertake all measures be it legal, appropriate, legislative and administrative ones on behalf of Persons With Disabilities in order to live a dignified life.
It was also highlighted at the meeting that, the GFD and Ministry should renew and revisit the long existing Memorandum Of Understanding between the Ministry and Social Welfare Department.
Chairman of the Federation herein Magistrate Krubally said the collaboration of the GFD and the Ministry should be a continuous one.

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