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Women’s Rights Push: Three leading rights groups launched an advocacy framework in Banjul to strengthen women’s protections under the Maputo Protocol, highlighting that 46 of 55 AU states have ratified it but some still hold reservations on key areas like sexual and reproductive health. Courtroom Testimony: A female police officer testified in Banjul High Court in a rape case involving a minor, describing how investigators handled the report, medical examination, and efforts to trace the accused. School Feeding & Nutrition: A recent USDA monitoring visit spotlighted the McGovern-Dole school feeding programme’s scale—63,000 children fed daily and millions of meals served—while raising the bigger question of how to turn donor support into lasting local systems. Malaria Vaccine Buzz: An Irish-British malaria vaccine developer was named a finalist for the European Inventor Award 2026, keeping momentum on stronger malaria prevention. Legal Aid Outreach: FLAG ended a mobile legal aid clinic in Kiang Central, continuing its push to reach remote communities with free consultations.

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