Some development issues affect not only specific countries in Africa such as Gambia, but also entire regions.
To meet such challenges effectively, CIDA's Pan-Africa Program offers direct support to pan-African organizations that wish to strengthen their organizational structures and skills.
The Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) does not maintain a significant assistance program in Gambia and there are no long term projects planned in this country.
Gambia, like all other countries and territories eligible for Canadian development assistance, can benefit from various programs. Examples of such programs are:
other programs that allow institutions, associations, Canadian and international non-governmental organizations and, private sector enterprises to receive funding from CIDA to execute projects worldwide; and