ECOLUM had the honor of being represented at a two-day Capacity Training on Waste Management organized by the West Africa Coastal Areas Project (WACA) in collaboration with the National Environment Agency (NEA). The training was held from 23rd to 24th September 2025 at the TANGO office. Our Project coordinator Mr Yusupha Cham represented us at […]
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Wetlands are not only ecosystems they are lifelines. Effective stewardship requires inclusive, future-focused laws, supported by proactive parliamentary leadership and empowered communities.
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Published by Ecolum: April 2025 At ECOLUM, we believe that climate action must be people-centered, equitable, and inclusive of the most vulnerable. This conviction was strongly reaffirmed during the Banjul Consultation on The Gambiaโs Climate Landscape Analysis for Children, where our team had the privilege to contribute alongside diverse stakeholders. This consultation marked a pivotal
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This year, World Environment Day 2025 carried a theme that resonates deeply with our mission at ECOLUM: โOur Soil, Our Future, Our Responsibility.โ Soil is more than the ground beneath our feet it is the living foundation of our economy, food systems, and climate resilience. Without healthy soils, there is no sustainable future. To mark
To developed countries: COP15 is your opportunity to demonstrate integrity. Enough of the extractive models of development that commodify nature and discard people. Enough of financial commitments that never materialize. And enough of dominating climate narratives while excluding those living closest to the frontlines.
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OP- ED > COP29 Mere convergence OR a FINAL BREAKTHROUGH? Read More ยป
On December 3โ5, 2024, the city of Banjul, The Gambia, played host to a transformative international gathering of young parliamentarians and youth leaders from around the world. The forum, focused on advancing the Youth, Peace and Security (YPS) agenda and the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD 30) goals, marked a pivotal moment for
The latitudinal gradient in plant diversity is one of the most famous patterns in ecology. It is hypothesised that narrow niche breadths and restricted geographic ranges in the tropics allow more species to coexist with minimal overlap relative to high-latitude regions. Although a wealth of studies have investigated these questions across different regions and taxonomic
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๐๐๐ง๐๐ข ๐๐๐ญ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ป๐ธ๐๐๐ถ๐ธโ๐๐๐๐ – Our Call to Resistance On this World Environment Day, we urgently spotlight a recurring and alarming threat to one of The Gambiaโs ecological crown jewels: the critically important Tanbi Wetland National Park. This protected area is not just a beautiful landscape; it plays a vital role in the ecosystem supporting diverse
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”The land restoration agenda is a cornerstone of sustainable development, contributing to food security, climate resilience, and biodiversity. The annual Global Changemaker Academy (G-CAP) is an exclusive five-day leadership academy for thirty selected parliamentarians from around the globe, organized by the G20 Land Initiative of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in collaboration with the United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC).”
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