Our trip to Gambia 2025
Delighted to report that all 19 projects are working well and since our return from spending time over Christmas in Gambia the agreed...
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2024 A successful year
PING Charity Annual Report for 2024. Â The saddest news of the year was that 8 young men from Bafaluto village, which we know very well,...
Bantanto has clean water.
Thanks to some great donations and our ongoing picture framing we have completed a water system in Bantanto village which is situated...
Busy Busy Busy
It has been a very busy few months with Neneh leading us into several new projects which are all just completed. Janjanbureh had already a...
Faraba Sutu village complete
“After 34 years of existence the University of The Gambia,UTG can now boast of a permanent place and hope, the era of renting classroom...
Janjanbrueh up and running
Janjanbrueh town founded in 1823 and is the capital of Janjanbrueh Island. Neneh visited it in early 2024 at a festival to celebrate its...
2023 report to Northern Ireland Charities Commission
At the start of 2023 we decided to ask the Gambian University to ask their students studying agriculture if any would like to volunteer...
Its nearly Christmas,and look at the gift we gave.
Our level of activity is directly related to funds available, its that simple. By October the commitments we made to various villages on...
End of the rainy season
Our summer is Gambia's rainy season and the next harvest depends on enough rain at the right time. In July there was an abnormal period...
Progress in April 2023
After much investigation of the water problems in Jamagen we have given out the contract for work to begin to sink a new Borehole....
February Trip to Gambia
Can you help? Following our February trip, we came home with the following Shopping List. Our full trip report will soon be on the...
January in the Gambia
Njongon Village Co-op. In February the Co-op will have been operating for 12 months.. A lot has been achieved; the site had to be...
December 2022 Happy Christmas
It has been a couple of difficult years in The Gambia due to Covid since a massive amount of the country's and individual people's income...
Our vision
To extend our model of a competitively priced water system backed by an economic activity to ensure its maintenance long-term
Results so far
By developing a model in one village we have been able to scale that up to 9 more villages. We have developed a large network of local...
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Costs
Bafaluto cost 45k but the latest village cost 20K No paid staff and no admin costs. The Gambia in particular and West Africa in general...
Beyond Covid
The Gambia in particular and West Africa in general has not been ravished by Covid but to date there has been no scientific or medical...
Low Covid rates in Gambia
While the rest of the world has suffered horrendously from Covid in the last 20 months West Africa generally and The Gambia in particular...
Drip Feed Irrigation Progress
None of the villages we worked in had drip feed irrigation until mid 2020 when we encouraged our partner Momodou Joof, Njongon and Samba...
North Bank Beekeeping
Since Njongon village became involved in Beekeeping a few years ago it has gone from strength to strength, perhaps not so surprising as...
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