Serrekunda Central Red Cross Link

19/03/2025

SK Central Red Cross Link - 5-Day Excursion to Janjanbureh in CRR

Dear Esteemed Volunteers,

We are excited to announce that SK Central Red Cross Link is planning a 5-day excursion to JANJANBUREH CRR, and we would love for you to be part of this amazing experience! This excursion is an incredible opportunity for learning and community engagement.

The trip is not only about exploring new places but also knowing about your country.

This experience will be crucial for your personal and professional growth as volunteers, allowing you to better understand the historical places and it's Important.

Details of the Excursion include

-Duration: 5 Days, 18th to 22nd April, 2025.
-Location: Janjanbureh, in CRR
-Payment: D1700

We encourage every volunteer to join and make this excursion a success. Your participation will contribute to the growth of our link.

Office of the IPRO
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15/03/2025

KMRCB-BYEC: Introducing the Facilitator for Communication & Media Training – Siman Lowe

We are honored to welcome *Siman Lowe* as the distinguished facilitator for the Communication, Media, and Public Relations session of the Kanifing Municipality Red Cross Branch Secretariat Training.

Siman Lowe is a seasoned communicator, public speaker, and PR specialist with a strong background in media and strategic communication. His expertise spans various leadership and communication roles, making him an ideal guide for this essential training.

Profile Highlights:
✅ BSc in Political Science – UTG
✅ Higher Teachers' Certificate (HTC) – Gambia College
✅ Public Relations Officer – Gambia Immigration Department
✅ Co-Founder & Executive Director – TUMA
✅ Former Information & Communications Minister – UTGSU
✅ Award-Winning Public Speaker – NAYCONF 2022 & UTG VC’s Championship

With his vast experience in public relations, media engagement, and strategic communication, Siman Lowe will equip participants with effective communication strategies, media handling techniques, public speaking skills, and social media engagement tactics—all crucial for impactful humanitarian service.

We look forward to an insightful and transformative session!

09/03/2025

08/03/2025

VOLUNTARISM IS PART OF US
Through voluntary service, individuals contribute to meaningful change while gaining valuable experiences and a deeper understanding of societal challenges. It fosters a sense of unity, kindness, and global citizenship. Ultimately, voluntary service is a powerful way to give back, inspire others, and create a better world for future generations.

08/03/2025

Unity is the foundation of strength, harmony, and progress in any community, organization, or nation. It means standing together despite differences, working toward common goals, and supporting one another through challenges. Unity fosters cooperation, peace, and understanding, creating a sense of belonging and shared purpose.

When people unite, they can achieve greater things than individuals acting alone. It promotes teamwork, resilience, and collective problem-solving, making it essential in families, workplaces, and societies.

History has shown that unity leads to social change, national development, and humanitarian success.
Unity is not about uniformity but about respecting diversity and finding common ground. Whether in friendships, communities, or global movements, unity helps bridge gaps and build stronger relationships. By embracing empathy, communication, and collaboration, individuals can contribute to a more peaceful and progressive world. In unity, there is power, and together, we can create a better future.

08/03/2025

Happy International Women’s Day!

This year’s theme, "Accelerate Action for Gender Equality," calls for urgent and collective efforts to break barriers and empower women in all sectors.

The Gambia Red Cross Society remains committed to building a diverse and inclusive world where gender equality thrives.

Together, we act .

08/03/2025

KMRCB-BYEC Introduces Trainer for Volunteers’ Data Management, Security, and Safeguarding

The Kanifing Municipality Red Cross Branch - Branch Youth Executive Committee (KMRCB-BYEC) is pleased to introduce Muhammad Lamin Touray as the trainer for Volunteers’ Data Management, Security, and Safeguarding.

Muhammad Lamin Touray is a final-year Political Science student at the University of The Gambia, a digital transformation advocate, and a communications expert. He is the CEO & Founder of Limitlast, a tech-driven digital agency providing digital solutions to small and medium-sized businesses. Additionally, he serves as the Communication Officer at FactCheck The Gambia, where he plays a key role in promoting media literacy and combating misinformation.

With his expertise in data handling, privacy protection, and digital security, this training will focus on:
✅ Data Collection & Organization
✅ Data Validation & Quality Control
✅ Data Security & Privacy
✅ Data Analysis & Reporting

This initiative aims to empower volunteers with essential skills to manage and protect data effectively.

08/03/2025

08/03/2025

On today’s International Women’s Day, we call on everyone to take action: Dismantle gender barriers and amplify the voices of all women and girls, including young people.

Together, let's create a more inclusive and empowered future .

08/03/2025

To all the volunteers around the world who turn up every day to save lives, strengthen communities, or simply make someone smile: THANK YOU!

07/03/2025

KMRCB-BYEC: UNVEILING THE TRAINERS FOR THE SIX-DAY SECRETARIAT TRAINING!

The Kanifing Municipality Red Cross Branch is proud to unveil the trainers for the highly anticipated Six-Day Secretariat Training! These dedicated professionals will equip participants with essential administrative, communication, and leadership skills, ensuring the effective management of our Links and strengthening our humanitarian impact.

Training Details:
*Commencement Date* : Saturday, 8th March 2025,
*Time:* 9:30 AM daily
*Venue* : Kanifing Municipality Red Cross Branch Secretariat

We encourage all participants to arrive promptly and fully engage in this opportunity to learn from our distinguished trainers. This program is designed to empower you with the skills necessary to excel in your roles within the Red Cross and beyond.

Let’s embark on this journey of growth and excellence together!