Gambia: Gambia Moves To Integrate Faith-Based Education Into Higher Learning –

By Binta Jaiteh

The Gambian government has officially launched the National Madrassah Board (NMB), a strategic move aimed at integrating Madrassah and Majalis (Islamic schools) graduates into tertiary and higher education.

This includes TVET, apprenticeship, and STEM programmes. The launch took place at the MoHERST Conference Hall in Kanifing on Thursday.

Minister of Higher Education, Professor Pierre Gomez, described the launch as a “significant governance reform” under the Gambia…