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National Coalition Gambia - EFA Campaign Network		Contact Details Matarr Baldeh (National Coordinator) EFANet Gambia Teachers Union Secretariat MDI Road Kanifing PO Box 133 Banjul Tel: +220 810 1230 Fax: +220 449 6666 E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

News 5th May - The Point - Gambia St. Charles Partakes in Global Week on Education... recently joined millions of schools around the world to get politicians aware of their commitment to providing quality education for all in the world. ... 28th April - The Point - Gambia Education is a Basic Right- Secy Grey Johnson

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What happened in Action Week 2009? The national highlight event took place at Gambia College where stories and testimonies from Gambia's celebrities and learners were presented against a backdrop of songs on the theme of adult literacy written by trainee teachers.

What happened in Action Week 2008? The popular Gambian musician Jaliba Kuyateh led the World’s Biggest Lesson, uniting thousands of people, in western Gambia, as they gave the country’s highlight lesson in English and Arabic. The lesson was followed by a performance by a local school choir and speeches from civil society and government representatives, including the deputy speaker of the National Assembly. The Chairperson of EFANet, Mrs. Adelaide Sosseh called on the private sector to make it their corporate responsibility to support EFANet in the campaign for Education for All.

What happened in Action Week 2007? The cross-country chain with Senegal worked a treat in getting the attention of the country’s education leaders. The Permanent Secretary, Department of State for Education highlighted the importance of education for national development, and pledged that any child identified to be outside of the school system would be supported to go to school.

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Education beats poverty - 72 million children need access to education to have a fighting chance in life join 1GOAL! http://bit.ly/u3igH - 27 August 2010, 2:42 pm - View »
RT @join1goal: we're proud to support the Global March Against Child Poverty - pls add your name to their petition: http://bit.ly/a35J9s ... - 24 August 2010, 1:57 pm - View »
UNESCO's 2010 Global Monitoring Report shows aid commitments to basic education fell by 22% in 2007. Help change this: www.join1goal.org - 28 July 2010, 9:27 am - View »
Since 2000 GCE has helped get 40 million children into school. But 72 million still need our help. Join 1GOAL http://bit.ly/u3igH - 27 July 2010, 9:36 am - View »
Of the 72 million children without access to education, 54% are girls. Sign your name for those who can't, join 1GOAL: www.join1goal.org - 26 July 2010, 12:44 pm - View »