Published by Enock Akonnor enockakonnor2013@gmail.com
+233 541921562
Her Excellency First Lady Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow recently presided over the handing over of the Shelter Improvement Project, which was sponsored by the Chinese Embassy in The Gambia through the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare.
The project aims to fence the shelter and create pavement for easy access, especially for people with disabilities. During the ceremony, Air Conditioners were handed over to the office of the First Lady, donated by the Chinese Embassy. In return, Her Excellency donated 7 Air Conditioners to the Shelter.
She expressed her gratitude to the Chinese Ambassador for the swift support and emphasized the strong friendship and collaboration between the two countries.
The event was graced by the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China and staff, the Honorable Minister of the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Gender Children and Social Welfare, the UNICEF Country Representative, Shelter Manager, Children living in the Shelter, Civil Society Deputy, the Permanent Secretary of the Office of the First Lady, and the people of Bakoteh.
