About Gambia Participates

Empowering citizens through transparency, accountability, and democratic participation

8+

Years of Impact

50+

Projects Completed

100+

Communities Reached

25+

Partners

Since 2016

Our Story

Born from Democracy, Driven by Transparency

The Beginning (2016)

Founded during The Gambia's most critical election to encourage citizen participation and end 22 years of dictatorship through democratic engagement.

Expanding Impact (2017-2020)

Developed comprehensive programs in Fiscal Transparency, Anti-Corruption, Elections, Strategic Litigation, and Access to Information.

Innovation & Growth (2021-Present)

Launched digital platforms including Know Your Budget, Follow The Money, and Marble to enhance transparency and civic engagement.

Intervention Areas

Our Three Core Focus Areas

Strategic areas where we focus our efforts to promote good governance and democratic participation

Fiscal Transparency

We work with multiple stakeholders to improve fiscal transparency and increase public participation in the national budget process and budget accountability.

Anti-Corruption

We work on a diverse range of anti-corruption programs, from social audits to legislative and institutional reform projects.

Elections

Making election processes more transparent and participatory through voter education, election monitoring, and civic engagement initiatives.

Our Mission & Vision

Guided by democratic principles and driven by transparency

Our Mission

To promote good governance through citizen education, participation, and innovative tools for government accountability. We work to establish transparency and democratic values that enable functional democracy in The Gambia.

Our Vision

A Gambia where every citizen actively participates in democratic processes, government operates with full transparency, and corruption is eliminated through systematic accountability measures and civic engagement.

Core Values

What Drives Us Forward

The principles that guide our work and shape our approach to civic engagement

Transparency

We believe in open governance and making information accessible to all citizens.

Participation

Empowering citizens to actively engage in democratic processes and decision-making.

Accountability

Ensuring government institutions are responsible and answerable to the people.

Innovation

Using technology and creative solutions to enhance civic engagement and transparency.

Collaboration

Working with partners, government, and citizens to achieve common democratic goals.

Integrity

Maintaining the highest ethical standards in all our work and partnerships.

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