Gambia: Youth Association Plants 40, 000 Species of Forest Trees In Upper Badibou –

By: Haruna Kuyateh

Mama Tamba Youth Empowerment Association (MTYEA) in partnership with the Global Environment Facility on Saturday planted 40,000 species of indigenous trees in five communities – Jajaru, Illiasa, Jumanaar Ba, and Jumanaar Koto, and Alkali Kunda in Upper Badibou, North Bank Region for restoration of the forest cover, harnessing human resources.

It is a 12-month project implemented by the Mama Tamba Youth Empowerment Association and sponsored by the…