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Comment/Thinking Big, And Improving the Process
12/15/2013 11:27
Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Exhorting the Faithful
A successful volunteer group requires perseverance and motivation. And collective responsibility.
By Amadou Basiru Jallow, My Basse Associate Editor
As an association, Friends of Basse, Inc. has been working hard since its...
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Literary Meditation/The Riverside and the Jolt of Memory
11/27/2013 18:24
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
The Riverside and the Jolt of Memory
Moments of Solitude Along River Banks Can Prompt Glimpses into the Past.
By Cherno Baba Jallow
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I keep having flashbacks of a trip I made to the Detroit riverside five years ago.
It was the annual Detroit Jazz...
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General Meeting Minutes - Sunday, October 6, 2013
11/05/2013 04:46
General Meeting Minutes
11/5/2013
Participants via Skype and local access code:
Abdourahman Jallow
Alh. Saibo Drammeh
Alh. Sellou Jallow
Alhagie Sidibeh
Alhagie Sey
Secretary - Amadou Basiru Jallow
Baba Jallow
Cherno Jallow
Cherno Sadu Jallow
Haruna Farage
Chairman - Momodou B. Krubally
Jewru...
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Photos/Basse in the late 1980s
10/29/2013 15:44
Thursday, October 17, 2013
Basse Journal
The Whiff of Time
Galen and Rebecca Kennel arrived in Basse in 1988 as volunteers of the Canadian University Service Overseas (CUSO), something akin to the United States’ Peace Corps or Britain’s Volunteer Service Overseas (VSO). It was the Kennels’ first...
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Minutes of Executive Meeting, 9/15/2013
10/10/2013 13:33
Minutes of last executive Meeting, 9/15/2013
Participants
Amadou B. Jallow
M. B. Krubally
Pa Joof
Kawsu Sillah
Bakary Jallow
Alhagie Sey
Cherno B. Jallow
Mamadou Salieu Jallow
Chairman: MB Krubally
Secretaries: Cherno B. Jallow & Amadou B. Jallow
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Details
Financial Update/As...
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Appreciation: the Late Hon. Assan Musa Camara
10/09/2013 11:44
Saturday, September 28, 2013
Assan Musa Camara/Man in the News
Of Dignity
By Hassan Touray
Recently, The Gambia lost one of the most illustrious sons in the former Vice President of the First Republic Alhaji Assan Musa Camara. He passed away on September 15, 2013. He was a perfect gentleman...
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Why Are Many Gambians Dying Young? Understanding the Health Hazards Posed by Street-side Drug Vendors
09/26/2013 18:51
Wednesday, September 11, 2013
Health & Education
Why Are Many Gambians Dying Young? (Cont'd)
Understanding the Health Hazards Posed By Street-side Drug Vendors
By Bakary M. Jallow
The Author
It is mind-bothering walking in towns and cities of The Gambia and seeing street drug vendors screaming...
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Executive Meeting Minutes - Sunday, August 25, 2013
09/12/2013 21:56
Participants:
Alh. Sellou Jallow
Secretary - Amadou Basiru Jallow
Bakary Jallow
Cherno Baba Jallow
Mamadou Salieu Jallow
Chairman - Momodou B. Krubally
Mutarr Jallow
Ousainou Krubally
Pa Joof
Pa Samba Johm
Wuyeh Yoro Sanyang
Date & Time: 8/25/13 @ 17:00...
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Ramadan Project Report/Letter from the President
09/11/2013 14:43
"You Did Make a Difference"
By Momodou Bilo Krubally
The Author
Dear Donor/Member,
As you may have already seen elsewhere on this website, my colleagues project manager Kawsu Sillah and chief financial officer Mamadou Salieu Jallow have written exhaustively on our recently-implemented Ramadan...
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Report/Ramadan Project
09/11/2013 14:41
Friday, August 30, 2013
Our Ramadan Project Was a Huge Success. Here is Why
By Kawsu Sillah and Mamadou Salieu Jallow
The Authors Kawsu...
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The main highway into town.
School kids playing at the newly established SOS Children's Village
Basse Car Park