Gambia

Community living, Tendaba, River Gambia

Womens Group at Dasilameh, River Gambia

Coastal erosion, Cape Point, Gambia

Beach tourism is critical to the Gambian economy

Fishing remains the main employer at Bakau, Gambia

Coastal erosion being addressed through temporary measures fronting Senegambia Hotel

Gambia GCF Full Proposal

Enhancing resilience of Vulnerable Coastal Areas & Communities to Climate Change in the Republic of Gambia.

Mainstreaming of Sea & River Defence Risk Management into Development Plans.

GCCA Mid and Final Evaluation.

Project information Video

Enhancing Resilience of Vulnerable Coastal Communities to Climate Change

New beach re-nourishment projects proposed for Kotu Beach tourist area to help tourism communities

Coastal community consultation workshops at Illiasa to elicit the community view on building resilience.

Flood risk intervention measures, using polders, are proposed for local communities in Tendaba

Coastal erosion being experienced at Cape Point.

Need to assist UNDP Gambia to produce a formal PPG “Prodoc” for formal application of US$9m to the Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF)
Need to ensure integration of national stakeholders for the delivery of the proposed project;
Need expert assistance to ensure community engagement and stakeholder participation exercises took place;
Final support to ensure that CEO Endorsement (UNDP) reporting is correctly undertaken.

Delivery of Team Leadership to produce required LDCF documentation
Demonstrate how a range of hard and soft engineering solutions can be introduced
Increase awareness and capacity at the governmental and the local community level

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