The University of The Gambia has commenced a three-day training of health officials including public health officers and laboratory technicians from different regions on hand sanitizer making and guidelines on the use of personal protective equipment (PPEs). “We are glad that the university is taking the lead in this process because we expect that from …
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PRESS RELEASE 21 April 2020 UTG has observed with growing concern developments related to the outbreak of COVID-19Pandemic. The life-threatening nature and rapid transmission of this disease has been feltglobally. Its impact on the global education systems is also being felt in African countries.Following the executive directive issued by government to shut down all education …
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“The leadership of the 18th Executive Council of the UTGSU is uneasy at the unprecedented number of calls and text messages it received today from Qcell and Africell users lamenting over the consumption of their allocated megabytes.The outpour of these concerns has prompted the Council to immediately engage the Task Force for a quick remedy. …
In line with the Senate’s directive, UTG Management has approved the Task Force’s recommendations on online classes. In the same vein, MoHERST, has endorsed the recommendations and further communicated same to all media houses at a press briefing held on Tuesday 14th April, 2020 Consequently, the online classes will be held as follows: 1. Online …
Her Excellency Fatima Maada Bio, the First Lady of Sierra Leone, made these remarks as she delivered a public lecture at the University of The Gambia. With hundreds of students from various disciplines, H.E Madam Bio spoke on “Human Capital and the Need for Students to Stay in School”. “I am happy to have this …
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Students from our School of Journalism and Digital Media continue to raise awareness on the Covid-19 on the media. They are making videos on how to prevent the spread of the virus in English and translating the messages into various local languages.
In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, there is a proclamation by the government for the closure of all schools including Colleges and Universities for an initial period of twenty-one (21) days, with an extension period of forty five (45) days. Be that as it may, there is an ardent need for an alternative mean …
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The University of The Gambia is at the final stages of delivering online lectures in an effort to mitigate the effects of the Covid-19 on the operations of the institution. Since the government ordered the closure of universities in response to the Covid-19 pandemic,the UTG management set up a special committee (Task Force) to oversee …
In trying moments like this, the Vice Chancellor of the University of The Gambia joins the rest of the world in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. He wishes to be in solidarity with WHO, The Gambia government and the entire UTG community in these moments of distress. The Vice Chancellor wishes to assure his …
When to use a mask For healthy people wear a mask only if you are taking care of a person with suspected 2019-nCoV infection If you are coughing or sneezing wear a mask Masks must be used in combination with frequent hand-washing with alcohol-based hand rub or soap and water If you wear a mask …
