Gambia: KMC wins US$1m Bloomberg grant for youth-led waste innovation –

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Published on 2026-02-25 09:19:53

By Fatou Krubally

The Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) has been named among 24 global winners of the 2025–2026 Bloomberg Philanthropies Mayors Challenge, securing a US$1 million grant to expand youth employment and improve waste management services in hard-to-reach communities.

The announcement was made Tuesday by Bloomberg Philanthropies, which recognises cities with tested and scalable solutions to pressing urban challenges.

KMC’s proposal was selected from more than 630…

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