Gambia: HuGAA promotes genetics literacy with World Human Genetics Day celebration in The Gambia –

By Yunus S. Saliu

The Human Genetics Awareness Association (HuGAA) on Monday convened stakeholders at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre to mark the inaugural World Human Genetics Day (WHGD) in The Gambia, aimed at promoting awareness and understanding of human genetics.

Speaking at the opening ceremony, the Minister of Health, Dr. Momodou Lamin Samateh, described the event as a landmark initiative, noting that it marked the first global observance of World Human…