Maimuna Bah

Story: The story follows a young girl in The Gambia whose education is interrupted by violence spilling over from the conflict in southern Senegal. It highlights how the conflict has forced families to abandon their farms and homes, disrupting children’s lives and futures. The narrative also includes perspectives from her teacher and a security expert to provide context on the ongoing crisis and its effects on local communities.

Published in: October 24, 2025