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SOCIAL ASPECTS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN GAMBIA

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POVERTY

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DEMOGRAPHICS

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HEALTH

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EDUCATION

Decision-Making: Coordinating Bodies  

The Technical Working Group on Environmental Education and Communications was lauched in June 1995 and is composed as 

• Ministries of: a) Education: Ministry (Chair); Curriculum Research and Personnel Development Division; Non-Formal Education Division; b) Trade, Industry and Employment; c) Youth and Sports; d) Health, Social Welfare and Women's Affairs: Health Education Unit; Women's Bureau; e) Agriculture: Departments of: Parks and Wildlife Conservation; Water Resources; Water and Sanitation Focal Point; Fisheries; Forestry; Agricultural Services; Livestock; Soil and Water Management Unit; and f) Works, Information and Communications: Department of Information Services;
• National Environment Agency: (Secretariat);
• National Population Commission;
• Gambia College;
• Gambia Teachers Union;
• Nova Scotia Gambia Association;
• Gambia Technical Training Institute;
• Banjul City Council;
• UNICEF; and 
• US Peace Corps.

Decision-Making: Legislation and Regulations

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Decision-Making: Strategies, Policies and Plans

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Decision-Making: Major Groups involvement

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Programmes and Projects 

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Status 

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Challenges

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Capacity-building, Education, Training and Awareness-raising  

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Research and Technologies

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Financing

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Cooperation

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This information is based on Gambia's Report to the 6th Session of the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development, April 1998. Last update: February 1998.

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HUMAN SETTLEMENTS

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