MOMODOU LAMIN CHOI

Story: This story investigates the growing threat of deforestation in The Gambia and its far-reaching impact on communities, biodiversity, and the climate. Through the voices of an environmental activist, affected community residents, and a government official, it explores the drivers behind forest loss, the consequences for local livelihoods and ecosystems, and the ongoing efforts to restore the country’s shrinking forest cover.

Published in: October 15, 2025