Gambia (Republic of The)
Region
Human Development Index Ranking (UNDP, 2022)
173
Population (UNFPA, 2023)
2.8 milion

Volunteer statistics (ILO)*

Source: ILOSTATS. The data is collected by ILO from national statistical offices. As national statistics on volunteer work are produced using a variety of approaches and tools, direct and cross-country comparisons are not recommended. For more information, visit https://ilostat.ilo.org/topics/volunteer-work/

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Measurement work

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Laws, Policies, Schemes on Volunteering

Does the country have a piece of legislation on volunteering?

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Does the country have a national policy, scheme, plan or strategy specific to volunteering?

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Does the country have a sectoral and cross-sectoral policy, scheme, plan or strategy that mentions volunteering?

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VNR Reporting

The Gambia Voluntary National Review

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Reporting positive contribution of volunteering to the SDGs

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The CSO and volunteer organizations have been complementing Government’s efforts to enhance understanding of the Agenda 2030. Volnet Gambia, a civil society organization, produced an SDG film titled “17 Goals for a Better Future” which localised the contents of each goal from a national perspective. The organization has since been screening the film in different communities.

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The Gambia: Voluntary National Review Report on the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

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