# Human Rights Forum in Banjul

- Place: Banjul, Gambia (13.4549, -16.579)
- Published: 2026-11-03T21:16:12.434Z · expires 2026-11-10T21:16:12.434Z
- Floors (The Arena): E12 States, E10 Institutions, E13 Civilizations, E9 Cultures, E11 Organizations
- Page: https://emergencemachine.com/brief/6g6
- AI-written summary of the sources below; check them.

The 2nd Joint Forum on the Special Mechanisms of the African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights convened in Banjul from May 5-6, 2025, per achpr.au.int. The event focused on human rights and sustainable development in Africa.

Turkiye celebrated its 103rd Republic Day in Banjul, pledging deeper ties with Gambia, as reported by thepoint.gm. The celebration emphasized diplomatic and cultural collaboration between the two nations.

The Gambia signed a waste management concession agreement with Zoomlion to close the Bakoteh dumpsite, Bloomberg reports. This move aims to improve environmental conditions and public health in the region.

## Sources

- [2nd Joint Forum on the Special Mechanisms of the African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights - Theme: A Dialogue on Human Rights and Sustainable Development in Africa, 5 - 6 May 2025, Banjul, The Gambia](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxQZ3pvVUh2TFFVMDBMSUY0cjV6WUx2WXRVZTZGYlpTZ2E4NXhXZTZsNkN6YjBfLVMzM1loSVZ5bWhkcTBwUlBHdWxweHZFMXlTVGwxZFc0ZHNVc3dVeEJGcjJJcWlGbHVYbDI4TENObUhvTUs0MEVIeEpJbGwwelptbU1Hd1RsMnNIWUVEQ0R3?oc=5) · achpr.au.int · 2026-11-03
- [The Gambia Experience launches Jet2 charter flights from Gatwick - Travel Weekly](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinAFBVV95cUxNb1JEMVZSdzBsYUlRN3NGYlJhaERjeTdwMmxNX0Ywc2JJY2pOcXJrU3BIeS10eVIyN0Z3WV9WN1NfWU00cU01TVZNbVEwVC00TzNxS1poUU54YmhTSC1MVUtuZ19TbVJyYTEwSUozWWFIX0hwTjE2enJEWFJqc01uTkR0dzYyRFFSNGRCZHBnMnBId2lFcW16WTR5MDE?oc=5) · travelweekly.co.uk · 2026-11-03
- [Turkiye marks 103rd Republic Day in Banjul, pledges deeper ties with Gambia](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivwFBVV95cUxQYjY3ZmpKZThCOXhTVmRpOTgwRWpRcTVYcEVmQlBsRDhCRGRBT2xLanIwWGJNWFo3MmdxWDZKUnU2WUM3bXhDRi1CdjBnLThSbHp3VHFwVzBramVQWXRUbTRGTmNVMFpPSkRWdkpTLUVMcTBRMUpLSkJydVVwMlpGUWRVN3R3WHNMNHVnb2JLWnZsTVg4cTNOUFlTcTZrUkUtRmUxUThEQ3pvejgtbGwxcEpXRGk0MDJNX2pqNi12SQ?oc=5) · thepoint.gm · 2026-11-02
- [Gambia signs Zoomlion deal to shut Bakoteh dumpsite](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigwFBVV95cUxQSVBtYkVEa2d0SXFDQnlYeDkxUGhXYS1sVm5Vb091XzlKczJwMmdLRWwyMC11eEhNX1NBM25MN0NOYTUyWm5IblFwWG5fXzM4WUFySmFvbFpQcDVLa3pxUVo4LUYtbF9DRFU1bGlQenVzU3JyemtvQ29YeWZMbFhqNWpFUQ?oc=5) · newsghana.com.gh · 2026-11-02
- [The Gambia, signs waste management concession agreement with Zoomlion](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinAFBVV95cUxQMm5Rbjg3NzFibXUtdmVLeldneFBOTkRzNEVYbDEyUjVUemF4UlhyaTFRV1g3QnpOWk04M280YW9tempaYmFic1Z5WjFtV2tOTWJrZUtXSy1aZnJ6RzdWVEd3QTU0eHVyaEpFNy10Z0ZuUC1kRGJEX2dCTXdLM01jaVFGNGFQNnRLYzY3YURCTDlFLWNsWEM3LXRHRlc?oc=5) · gna.org.gh · 2026-10-31
- [Gambia presidential hopeful's party slams govt allegations against him](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxOLUNpckpYanhCNXJ3UUQzTkRtaldUbnVNbDhoY0ZHRU1vaGx4aWJNZW9iLWJZMGJOTGRoeWZRajgxbzRJd1phbVlJWl83Rl9zb2J5QVVycjBYd3dleGNxMlQ4R3loSi1NZDJjOWl3RHB0TTROQ3dZYUJWbWl6T3JlenBOMGhMSmpGeXZMRlZXeGY3MXM1MVpUTlVnOG1Kc19CdzZTSw?oc=5) · ewn.co.za · 2026-10-31
- [The Gambia - Population, Migration, Urbanization](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMib0FVX3lxTE9tbFNSLWJJX2cyLTNOc1Rzc3BfSGc4bTVCMXU4TjZQV3BWdi11QUhpOThERy02bnVMd2pzNnBfZUlDamtOczhyWDBqTTI5VUFVQmRQZWlBaXVVeVdGSnI1dFF2TzRvdldfQ1FqUTJJaw?oc=5) · britannica.com · 2026-10-31
- [Alport Banjul Limited sponsors Summer Jam Basketball to support youth and sports development](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiywFBVV95cUxNazlpUVBkdTh6Z2g4SDItc0JZTjYwVkYtdGNwSTVGSHlOYUxTa3AtMV9jSjRmT3FEWXpqdGdzWWU2QnY4YnJhWm5fLTdqeFBUeFRuVHhuSGFYNjZjV24wNVRndERJZ1hxRE5UTVowZ1FvbDRoaWVlbGhHWm4wTE5IRGVjUmhMb2NNS1J3R2hXX2tDODlHMHdzUjh5ei15MWRMTHF1UnBGVDJJdVNRU3hOb0xPY3FqVXNEOUdvZDRuRmdHUVF6WE45RW5QZw?oc=5) · en.yenisafak.com · 2026-10-30