WORLD LEADERS INFORMED OF GAMBIA’S GAINS ON MDG

Just about two years before the 2015 Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) deadline, countries including The Gambia have been taking stock of their gains and challenges, using the 68th General Assembly of the United Nations to showcase what has and not been achieved.
In fact, the 2013 MDGs Report on Africa’s performance reveals mixed results. Africa’s substantial progress toward many goals, targets and indicators is beyond doubt, but serious challenges still remain, especially in translating economic growth into decent job opportunities, improving service delivery and minimising income, gender and inequalities.
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prevalence of HIV-1 is higher in older women 25-49 years compared to younger women, 15-24 years. Prevalence in older women was consistently higher except for 2008. A trend analysis of the data, however, seems to indicate that the prevalence is declining in the older women’s group and increasing in the younger women, 15-24 years.” The scientific findings hinted that more and more young Gambian women are living with HIV, the virus scientists say causes aids. Fajikunda, a locality situated in the suburbs of Greater Banjul Area, accounts for the highest rate of HIV infection in this revealing scientific report.

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The vice president and minister of Women’s Affairs Thursday morning held talks with the First Lady of Nigeria’s Oyo State on issues bordering on strengthening the bilateral cooperation between the two destinations, especially in the area of tourism.