Barrow Launches $5 Million WACA Programme for Kotu Stream Communities
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Barrow launches $5M WACA Livelihood Programme to empower 4,000 Gambians, restore Kotu stream
The WACA Livelihood Improvement Programme, coordinated by the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Natural Resources, is set to directly benefit at least 4,000 Gambians over the next two years through targeted investments in sustainable jobs and climate-smart enterprises. The programme forms part of the broader $45 million WACA Resilience Investment Project, which aims to protect and restore vulnerable coastal areas, reduce the risk of fl…
Barrow Launches $5 Million WACA Programme for Kotu Stream Communities
By: Fatou Krubally President Adama Barrow on Tuesday officially launched the WACA Livelihoods Improvement Programme, a five-million-dollar initiative aimed at strengthening livelihoods and building climate resilience for communities along the Kotu Stream. The launch, held at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre, forms part of the $45 million World Bank-funded West Africa Coastal Areas (WACA) Resilience Investment Project …
The Gambia has taken a new step in its strategy of climate resilience and inclusive development with the official launch, on 23 December 2025 in Banjul, of the livelihood programme of the West Africa Coastal Areas (WACA) Coastal Resilience Investment Project.
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