The Gambia National Youth Council (NYC) is a Public Agency established by an Act of Parliament in 2000. The agency is actively operating in all the 7 administrative regions and 53 districts of the Gambia with over 172 registered national and community based youth civil society organisations. Our mandate is to mobilise, coordinate and supervise youth organisations, implement national youth programmes and advise government on youth matters.
About Us
NYC in Brief
Why Us?
Our Strength: We represent over 60% of the Gambia's population and work directly with young people through our following structures!
Registered National Youth Organisations
Registered Regional Youth Organisations
Local and InternationalPartners
NYC Strategic Pillars
Our Activities
YouthConnekt Gambia Summit 3.0
Congratulating the brilliant young minds who emerged victorious in the YouthConnekt Pitching Competition 2023! 🎉. 3️⃣Ebrima Ceesay – Buxin (2nd…
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The YouthConnekt Gambia Focal Point Deliberated at the UNDP/Accalab Youth Engagement
Basiru Jaye, the YouthConnekt Gambia Focal Point deliberated at the UNDP/Accalab Youth Engagement with the UNDP Africa Regional Director, Ms…
Read More YouthConnekt Gambia National Focal Person
The Focal Person YouthConnekt Gambia Mr. Basiru Jaye is with the UNDP Resident Representative Mme Aissata De, Hon. Minister for…
Read More PILOT TECHNOLOGIES THAT SUPPORT YOUTH INCLUSION IN GOVERNANCE AND MITIGATION OF VIOLENCE
A day training was conducted today at the Kanifing Municipality Chambers on Techniques that Support Youth Inclusion in Governance…
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NATIONWIDE CARAVAN ON BASIS OF DEMOCRACY AND YOUTH POLITICAL PARTICIPATION
Pictorial highlights of the day 3 and 4 of our weeklong Nationwide Caravan on Basis of Democracy and Youth Political…
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National Youth Conference and Festival 2022
Road To NAYCONF 2022 Banjul The Preparation for the upcoming National Youth Conference and Festivals (NAYCONF) is in high gear.…
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172+
Members
35+
Partners
25+
Staff
53
Districts
Our Membership
Operating in more than three regions
- Certificate of Membership
- Capacity building
- Access to funding opportunity
D 1000 / YR
Operating only in one region
- Certificate of Membership
- Capacity Building
D 500 / YR
Our Partners
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