Main objective:

The project aims to develop the capacity of the School of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences (SMAHS) of the University of The Gambia by developing the skills and enhancing the number of national academic medical staff, as well as improving medical teaching facilities of the SMAHS.

Beneficiary Institution:

School of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences of the University of The Gambia.

Provider Institution:

Yildirim Beyazit University in Turkey.

Partners:

SESRIC, Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDB), Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA).

Expected Outcomes:

The project will enable the SMAHS to improve its medical teaching and learning environment by increasing the number of well-trained medical staff and improving the teaching labs and training facilities.

Activities:

The activities conducted under the Project are as follows:

Venue	Date	Information
Banjul - Gambia	11-15 December 2017	Infection Control and Quality Management Course Programme
Ankara Turkey	05-09 September 2016	Study Visit on "Enhancing the Medical Teaching Environment for The Gambia"