Ollimatou Barry

@UNGambia Resident Coordinator’s Office. Passion for #Youth, #Education and #GenderEquality. *views are personal- Rts not endorsements*

[United Nations The Gambia @UNGambia]

Supporting families is central to a healthy, productive workplace. This creche promotes child development and well-being and helps working mothers balance careers and caregiving.

This is what family-friendly, gender-responsive workplaces look like & we are excited for our team.

[Karl-Frédérick Paul @karlfredpaul]

Behind every programme, partnership and result is a team of people who care deeply about making a difference.

Happy #CasualFriday from our office! Wishing everyone a restful weekend. May you take time to recharge, reconnect with loved ones, and come back ready to keep advancing sustainable development together.🇬🇲🇬🇲🇺🇳🇺🇳

[United Nations The Gambia @UNGambia]

"The United Nations in The Gambia expresses its profound sorrow and strong condemnation following the death of a one-month-old girl resulting from alleged Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) based on available information."

Press Release: https://t.co/VLbmM5xti7

[UNOWAS @UN_UNOWAS]

In his intervention at the #SahelGovernanceForum, Mr Simão said👇

[UNOWAS @UN_UNOWAS]

SRSG Simão is participating today in the #SahelGovernanceForum, in #Banjul, under the theme “The Future of Governance: (Re)building Social Cohesion & Public Trust”.

[Ahunna Eziakonwa @ahunnaeziakonwa]

As the Resident Coordinator reminded us: ‘Good gov. is the enabler of sustainable dev’t.’

At the #SahelGovernanceForum, this resonates deeply.

Our focus must remain on homegrown solutions, inclusive participation & resilient institutions for a Sahel that works for its people.

[United Nations The Gambia @UNGambia]

✈️Touchdown in Banjul!

Deputy UN Secretary General @AminaJMohammed warmly welcomed by @MOFAGambia Foreign Minister H.E. @HeTangaraM and @UN_Gambia Resident Coordinator @karlfredpaul.

During her visit, DSG will engage with govt officials and key partners on #SDG acceleration.

[ITC Gambia @ITC_Gambia]

A warm welcome to @AminaJMohammed.

We look forward to welcoming you later today at the Bakoteh Production and Innovation Centre and highlighting, together with our partners, how the centre is advancing youth empowerment through skills development.

[United Nations The Gambia @UNGambia]

Today, the @UN DSG @AminaJMohammed met with H.E. @BarrowPresident to reaffirm the UN’s unwavering commitment to The #Gambia’s development.

Discussions focused on sustainable development priorities, peace consolidation, and our shared vision for sustainable progress. 🇬🇲🇺🇳

[ITC Gambia @ITC_Gambia]

Today, we welcome H.E. Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, to the Bakoteh Production and Innovation Centre.

Repurposed by @ITC_Gambia, through the @EUinTheGambia-funded @yepgambia, the centre is driving skills development and job creation.

[United Nations The Gambia @UNGambia]

Peace, progress, and partnership at the heart of talks between @UN DSG @AminaJMohammed and The Gambia’s @MOFAGambia, H.E @HeTangaraM.

Discussions centered on strengthening multilateral partnerships to deliver on the #SDGs and shared global priorities #LeavingNoOneBehind.

[United Nations The Gambia @UNGambia]

The @UN Deputy Secretary-General @AminaJMohammed visited the UN House to view ongoing renovation works that will enhance operational effectiveness & foster greater collaboration.

She was led on a tour by @UNDP_TheGambia Resident Representative, @mmashologu1 & RC @karlfredpaul.

[United Nations The Gambia @UNGambia]

Strong leadership = stronger results.

DSG @AminaJMohammed engaged with the UN Country Team in The #Gambia, urging continued cooperation to accelerate the 2️⃣0️⃣3️⃣0️⃣ agenda.

We are committed to serving people & communities, reinforcing the spirit of #UN2.0 and integrated action.

[United Nations The Gambia @UNGambia]

Stronger together.

“No single actor can deliver the SDGs alone”.

The @UN Deputy Secretary-General engaged development partners to discuss strengthening collaboration, leveraging resources, and delivering transformative results for people and planet.

[United Nations The Gambia @UNGambia]

Changing lives, one youth at a time.

DSG @AminaJMohammed joined a high-level panel at the Bakoteh Production & Innovation Centre to spotlight how skills & youth-led enterprise can drive economic growth in The #Gambia.

👏🏾 @ITC_Gambia for this great project supporting 🇬🇲 #Youth.

[UNDP The Gambia @UNDP_TheGambia]

The @UN Deputy Secretary-General @AminaJMohammed visited the Bakoteh Production & Innovation Centre, a hub of creativity, skills, & empowerment. From eco-friendly weaving to industrial tailoring, the centre is transforming youth potential into livelihoods.

#YouthEmpowerment

[United Nations The Gambia @UNGambia]

Financing the future 🫱🏿‍🫲🏾

DSG @AminaJMohammed held a productive dialogue with Minister Keita of @MofeaGambia.

The two discussed unlocking new pathways for #SDG financing, including domestic resource mobilization and leveraging international support for inclusive growth. 🇬🇲🇺🇳

[Fatou Baldeh MBE @BaldehF]

Honored to moderate a high-level panel with UN Deputy Secretary-General @AminaJMohammed during her visit to 🇬🇲.

We explored how multi-stakeholder collaboration can tackle youth unemployment & boost economic empowerment through skills.

Grateful to @UNGambia for the trust!

[Ollimatou Barry @ollimatou]

@jukaliond tell me about it..
2025, we spent the day at tabokoto with no water and electricity.

[Ollimatou Barry @ollimatou]

@BaldehF A beautiful feminist 💕