His Excellency Mohammed BS Jallow, Vice President of The Gambia, delivered a powerful statement as the nation joined the world in celebrating 80 years of the United Nations under the theme βBuilding Our Future Together.β
Held on Wednesday, 12 November at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre in Bijilo, VP Jallow highlighted the UNβs decades-long support to The Gambiaβfrom strengthening good governance, healthcare, education, agriculture, and food security to empowering women, youth, and rural communities. He applauded the collective work of UN agencies for delivering real, life-changing impact for Gambians.
He also called for global solidarity, youth empowerment, reform of international financial systems, and renewed multilateralism to ensure no country is left behind.
Reaffirming The Gambiaβs strong commitment to the UN and the Sustainable Development Goals, VP Jallow emphasized that βBuilding our future together is not just a themeβit is a shared responsibility.β
A stronger Gambia. A stronger UN. A shared future for all.
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