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Gambia Association of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
Kanifing South, Kanifing Municipality, Banjul area
GADHOH goals are to champion the rights of people with hearing
difficulties to fully participate in society through provision
of education, job opportunities & awareness. |
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Gambia Association of
The Physically Disabled
Marina Parade, Banjul capital
GAPD's aims are to advocate on behalf
of the physically challenged, prevent physical disabilities,
lobby on ensuring rights & for fuller participation in civil society. |
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The Gambia
Epilepsy Association
London Corner, 5 Dippa Dukureh Rd., Serrekunda
The GEA aims to
improve the quality of life for epilepsy sufferers & their
carers via equal opportunities, self-sufficiency, supervised
medication & counseling. |
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Gambia Organisation For The Visually Impaired
Kanifing South,
MDI Road, Western Region
GOVI is an NGO carries out fundraising, rehabilitation in the community,
treatment, skills training, hardship funding & advocates for the rights
of blind children. |
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Gambian Physical Disability Sports Association
Marina Parade, Banjul
The GPDSA is a civil society organisation that represents young,
physically challenged people & is committed to advocating for
recreational programs & facilities. |
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Home For Children With
Learning Disabilities
Hart Foundation, Hart House, Kombo St. Mary Division
A short-term respite centre providing
short-term, overnight stays for kids aged 5 to 15 years old.
Activities includes art, daily life skills, play, music, dance,
social interaction etc. |
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Rural Support Organisation For The Disabled
Manneh Kunda, URR
It represents physically challenged people in
the eastern half of the country in the Upper River Region. It
campaigns for better access to healthcare, amenities etc. |
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Sightsavers
Kairaba Avenue, Fajara M Section
Since the 1950s Sightsavers - The
Gambia has been testing & treating people with eye diseases such
as cataracts. |
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See also 
Life Skills |
Above you will find background information details on the
list of various civil society organizations (CSOs), their
intervention areas, contact addresses,
telephone numbers, some emails, faxes
& main locations in the Greater Banjul area of the west
coast region, Kombo District & up river areas of The Gambia,
West Africa.
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