Yil Network Gambia Chapter

25/06/2026

🎉 OFFICIAL RESULTS ANNOUNCEMENT 🎉

YIL-NETWORK THE GAMBIA CHAPTER TEEN SEMINAR 2026 – SIBANOR

The Youth International Leadership Network (YIL-NETWORK) The Gambia Chapter is proud to officially announce the results of the 2026 Teen Seminar Competition held successfully at Sibanor Upper Basic School.

This remarkable event brought together six schools in a vibrant atmosphere of learning, leadership, creativity, discipline and healthy academic competition. Through *Poetry, Drama, Quiz and Spelling Bee,* our students displayed brilliance, confidence, teamwork and the true spirit of excellence.

OFFICIAL OVERALL RESULTS

🥇 1st Position Joint Winners
1. Arrangallen UBS – 272 points
2. Sibanor UBS – 272 points

🥉 3rd Position
Bintang UBS – 267 points

🏅 4th Position
Kappa UBS – 255 points

🏅 5th Position
Somita UBS – 243 points

🏅 6th Position
Tamba K***a UBS – 211 points

CATEGORY PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS

Poetry: Bintang UBS scored the highest with 93 points
Drama: Bintang UBS and Kappa UBS led with 94 points each
Quiz: Sibanor UBS emerged highest with 50 points
Spelling Bee: Arrangallen UBS led with 55 points

Today, we celebrate not only the winners, but every single participant who stood with courage, represented their schools with pride, and proved that the future of our nation is bright in the hands of disciplined, talented and determined young people.

On behalf of YIL-NETWORK The Gambia Chapter, we extend our heartfelt appreciation to:

🙏 All participating schools for honouring this great platform
🙏 The students/contestants for their confidence, intelligence and outstanding performances
🙏 Teachers and coordinators for preparing and guiding the students
🙏 Sibanor UBS for hosting the seminar
🙏 Our judges, moderators, facilitators, executives, ambassadors and members whose dedication, teamwork and sacrifice made this event a success

To all schools and participants, this is more than a competition, it is a movement to inspire leadership, academic excellence, creativity and positive youth development. Whether you came first or sixth, your participation matters and your effort is deeply valued.

💐 Congratulations to Arrangallen UBS and Sibanor UBS for emerging as Joint Champions of the *YIL-NETWORK Teen Seminar 2026 at Sibanor!

May this success motivate every school and every student to continue striving for excellence.

YIL-NETWORK The Gambia Chapter
Empowering Young Leaders, Inspiring Change

25/06/2026

YIL-NETWORK GAMBIA TEEN SEMINAR 3RD EDITION 2026 IN SIBANOR - RED 2 EAST.

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25/06/2026

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20/06/2026

20/06/2026

SUCCESSFUL TEENS SEMINAR IN SIBANOR

The Youth International Leadership Institute yesterday 19th June 2026 organized a Teen Seminar for six schools in Region 2 East under the theme: "The Impact of Social Media on Teen Mental Health and Academic Performance". The third Edition which took place at Sibanor Upper Basic School on Friday attracted scores of spectators, teachers, students, and officials of Regional Education Directorate 2 East.

The participating schools: Arangallen Basic Cycle School, Kappa Upper Basic School, Tamba K***a Basic Cycle School, Bintang Bolong Basic Cycle School, Somita Upper Basic School, and Sibanor Upper Basic School competed in four categories: Drama, Spelling, Quiz and poetry.

The Teen Seminar aims to provide a platform for students to express their views, creativity, and talent, while raising awareness on the impacts of Social Media on Teenagers.

18/06/2026

3rd Edition of TEENS SEMINAR 2026

The Youth International Leadership Institute (YIL-Network) The Gambia Chapter is proud to present the 3rd edition of Teens Seminar 2026, a flagship youth development initiative designed to educate, inspire, and empower young people through leadership, creativity, and intellectual engagement.

This year's seminar will be held under the theme: "The Impact of Social Media on Teen Mental Health and Academic Performance."

In an era where digital platforms significantly influence the lives of young people, the seminar seeks to foster informed discussions on the benefits and challenges of social media, while promoting responsible online behavior, mental well-being, and academic excellence among students.

The event will bring together students from participating schools to engage in a series of educational and talent-based competitions, including: Drama, Spelling Bee, Quiz Competition, and Poetry Recitation.

These activities are designed to encourage critical thinking, creativity, teamwork, communication skills, and leadership development among participants.

The Youth International Leadership Institute remains committed to nurturing responsible young leaders and providing platforms that contribute meaningfully to personal growth, social awareness, and national development.

Event Details

Date: Friday, 19th June 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Venue: Sibanor Upper Basic School

We encourage members of the public, educational institutions, youth organizations, and community leaders to support and promote this important event as we collectively invest in the future of our young people.

Best regards!

27/05/2026

On the joyous occasion of Eid al-Adha (Tobaski), the Youth International Leadership Institute (YIL Network) Gambia Chapter, extends its warmest greetings and heartfelt wishes to all members, ambassadors, Alumni, partners, facilitators, moderators and the wider community.

Eid Tobaski stands as a profound reminder of faith, sacrifice, obedience, and compassion. It commemorates the unwavering devotion of Prophet Ibrahim (AS), whose willingness to sacrifice for the sake of Allah symbolizes the highest form of submission and trust.

As we observe this sacred celebration, we are called to reflect deeply on these values and translate them into our daily lives. This blessed period must serve as a renewed call for sharing and caring; principles that lie at the heart of humanity and community development.

As an institution committed to connection, creating impact, and sharing inspiration, YIL Network Gambia Chapter recognizes that true leadership is rooted in empathy, generosity, and service to others.

We therefore reaffirm our commitment to making the spirit of sharing and caring an integral part of our agenda, encouraging our members and the youth at large to support the vulnerable, uplift one another, and foster unity across all communities.

Despite the challenges we may have faced, the guidance, protection, and provision of Allah have remained constant. Let us take this opportunity to strengthen our faith, seek forgiveness, and renew our commitment to righteous actions.

Eid Mubarak to you and your loved ones. May Allah accept our sacrifices, prayers, and good deeds, and grant us peace, prosperity, and continued unity.


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