August 2026

2,000 mangroves planted. Young people taking action. One step closer to a greener and more resilient future

As part of the Girls’ Summer Bantaba programme, Raise the Young Foundation (RTYF) organized a Mangrove Restoration Activity held on Saturday, 22 August 2026, at the Bakau Tanbi Wetlands to promote youth participation in environmental protection, climate action, and community resilience. The activity brought together members of the Girls’ Summer Bantaba cohort, partners, and other […]

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Girls’ Summer Bantaba- Beach Session on the role of young people in strengthening peace and community cohesion

Raise the Young Foundation successfully organised the first beach session under the Girls’ Summer Bantaba programme held on saturay 15th August 2026, under the theme“The role of young people in strengthening peace and community cohesion,.” The session provided mentees with an interactive space to explore peace, conflict resolution, anger management, and their role in promoting

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Girls Summer Bantaba Cohort Visits Memory House for a Day of Learning, Remembrance and Reflection

Kanifing, The Gambia | 8 August 2026 — The Girls Summer Bantaba cohort participated in a powerful learning visit to Memory House in Kanifing, in collaboration with the African Network Against Extrajudicial Killings and Enforced Disappearances (ANEKED). The visit offered the young participants an opportunity to explore The Gambia’s history through the lens of transitional

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