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2025-02-06
The Oasis Network has completed a two-week intensive Bible translation programme into sign language for the deaf community in The Gambia. The programme, which brought together both Muslim and Christian participants, was aimed at enhancing their understanding of the Bible and improving their sign language communication skills. The initiative also revealed a strong connection between Gambian sign language and Dutch sign language, which was used to ensure effective communication of the Bible's message.
The Oasis Network has concluded a two-week intensive Bible translation program in sign language for the hearing-impaired community in The Gambia. The initiative, which included both Muslim and Christian participants, was led by Karamakho Danfokho, a sign language expert from the U.S., and aimed to enhance the understanding of the Bible among the deaf community. The program also revealed a strong connection between Gambian sign language and Dutch sign language.
2025-01-28
The Gambia will host the Inter-Regional African Ministerial Meeting on Anti-Doping in Sports, which aims to strengthen ethical standards and foster collaboration in African sports governance. Minister of Youth and Sports Bakary Badjie emphasized the event's importance for The Gambia and its commitment to transparency and ethical practices.