Gambia: Assembly’s Gender Committee Flags Incubator Shortages, Urges Urgent Action –

By Binta Jaiteh

The National Assembly’s Select Committee on Gender and Children has raised concerns over neonatal care in The Gambia, revealing that during peak periods, up to four babies may share a single incubator.

The findings come from the committee’s nationwide tour of orphanages, rehabilitation centres, children’s facilities, and the Juvenile Unit. The report was presented on Thursday by Hon. Fatou Cham, a committee member, who said staff at the Edward Francis Small Teaching…