The initiative, which targets women and youth, comes amid a rise in the use of waste electronics and other waste products in ...

From 2015 to 2022, it operated as a regional office covering seven West African countries: Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger and Senegal. The mission of UNESCO Dakar is to : ...

The site consists of four large groups of stone circles that represent an extraordinary concentration of over 1,000 monuments in a band 100 km wide along some 350 km of the River Gambia. The four ...

Popular tourist activities include birdwatching along the Gambia River, exploring nature reserves such as Abuko Nature Reserve, and visiting historical sites like James Island, a UNESCO World ...

Kunta Kinteh Island (formerly James Island) and Related Sites present a testimony to the main periods and facets of the encounter between Africa and Europe along the River Gambia, a continuum ...

In simple term, e-waste is made up of old or end-of-life electronic appliances such as computers, laptops, televisions, generators, DVDs, mobile phones, freezers, and other items that are typically ...

The Gambia River was used as a major route for transporting enslaved Africans to the Americas. Many sites related to this history, such as James Island (now Kunta Kinteh Island), are now UNESCO ...