September was another exciting month at the NSGA! We hit the road on September 4th for a 12 day mobile pop-up clinic trip across the Lower River Region (LRR), Central River Region (CRR), and Upper River Region (URR). Along with that, we celebrated World Sexual Health Day, hosted more nighttime film shows, and continued to […]
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August has been a busy month at the NSGA, and we’re excited to share some of our recent activities and upcoming plans as we approach the end of the year. This month, we participated in a Sexual and Reproductive Health Seminar at the University of The Gambia, celebrated International Youth Day, World Mosquito Day, and
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Nova Scotia Gambia Association (NSGA) | 2025 |Authors: Jorge A. Mendez, Corrinne White Summary: This e-magazine summarizes the history and present of the Nova Scotia Gambia Association (NSGA), a youth-focused, community-driven organization that has been shaping healthier and more equitable futures in The Gambia since 1985. Born from a cross-continental partnership between Canada and The
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Nova Scotia Gambia Association (NSGA) | 2025 |Authors: Corrinne White, Jorge A. Mendez Abstract: Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) remains a deeply rooted and persistent public health and human rights issue in The Gambia, where approximately 73% of women aged 15–49 have undergone the practice despite its criminalization in 2015. This article, The Past, Present, and
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