Day 4: The Bridge training has so far widen our understanding on voter information & education. We’re glad to be part of something bigger, use our voice, use our vote. #Bridge #Gambia #GambiaDecides2021 IRI Africa International Republican Institute Rashidah Namusisi Binta Touray Naphsatou GIZ

Some people become registered voters specifically because they want to have a voice in the decision making of their country. Voting is a way of giving back to the community. #Bridge #Gambia #GambiaDecides2021 IRI Africa International Republican Institute Rashidah Namusisi Binta Touray Naphsatou GIZ

Finally received my certificate after a 4-week intensive training on Anti-Corruption & Anti-Money Laundering course for Civil Society in Post-Transition Environment.

Juma’a Mubarak 🤩🥰☺️ #JummahMubarak #BlackFriday #Gambia

As big as this country, no institution offers pure communications programs 🤦🏾‍♂️🤦🏾‍♂️ Journalism & Digital Media (Purely Journalism) Mass Comms & Journalism (Purely Journalism) Journalism & Comms (Purely Journalism). No wonder our public institutions don’t value Comms. #Gambia

Government should ensure citizens have a firm understanding of the many ways the #budget affects their lives. Citizens' budget foster greater understanding of how public #money is being managed and thus flickers their interest in its execution. #Gambia International Republican Institute IRI Africa

#ParticipatoryBudgeting increases social justice by providing a platform for traditionally excluded members of society to have a voice in decision-making processes, potentially leading to more just and equitable budget that reflects citizens' priorities. International Republican Institute IRI Africa

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They will be exposed to the effective use of social media; how to develop good advocacy messages, post on social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, others) & the history or background of social media. The idea behind the training is to build the capacity of our...

I’m so proud of my girls for securing the 3rd position of this year’s First Global Robotics Competition under the Health Category. I’m a proud Mentor. We hope we’ve represented #Gambia well.

This episode discusses how social media is helping to level the playing field for incumbents and newcomers in politics in terms of getting their messages to their supporters without the filtering of conventional media. Fully subtitled: bit.ly/322dtRI #podcast

Let’s Go Local Guides!!!! Next milestone: 500k. We’re happy to help you make the right decisions on #GoogleMaps when deciding which places to visit.

In the past 7 days, there were 131 tweets on Twitter with the hashtag (#GambiaVotes). 77.1% of the tweets were from men, whilst women tweeted 22.9% of it. And the most influential Tweeters of this hashtag were National Youth Parliament-The Gambia & Peace Ambassadors - The Gambia. #ElectionWatch

Twitter recorded 112 tweets from Gambia, US & UK with the hashtag (#GambiaDecides2021), from people between the age of 18-24. Men consist 62.5% of the tweets & women carried 37.5%. While 75% of the tweets were positive, 25% of it were negative. These tweets reached 25.9K people.

There were 74 tweets on Twitter with the hashtag (#GMBYouth4Peace). 66.7% of the tweets were from men, whilst women tweeted 33.3% of it. And the most influential Tweeters of this hashtag is @GambiaPeace & United Nations The Gambia. These tweets were 100% positive & they reached 24.6K. #Gambia

1/2 Twitter registered 648 tweets with the hashtag (#GambiaDebates2021), from people between the ages of 18-54. Men comprised 65.9% of the tweets & women carried up 34.1%. Although 73.9% of the tweets were positive, 26.1% of it were negative. These tweets reached 264.5K people.

2/2 And the most influential Tweeters of this hashtag were Commission On Political Debates, Lala Touray, nyambura isaac njeng, Jollof Feminist ✊🏾, Jainaba Faye & Demba Kandeh

Halifa Sallah’s name has been mentioned on the internet 654 times today. 77.9% of the mentions were made by men & 22.1% of it were women. This makes him the most mentioned individual in #Gambia on the internet today. Although 60% of it were positive, 40% of it were negative.

As #Gambians, we can agree to disagree on many things, but let’s at least agree on the importance of election! #ElectionWatch #GambiaDecides2021 #GambiaVotes2021 GRTS

Youth in The Gambia constitute more than 60% of the population; & more than 50% of the registered voters are youth. However, this number does not reflect in voting. To my fellow youth, Be part of something Bigger, use your Voice, use your Vote. #ElectionWatch GRTS