GAMWORKS awards President Jammeh
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Friday, February 22, 2013
*The Gambia Agency for the Management of Public Works (GAMWORKS) Thursday
presented an award to the president of the Republic for his invaluable
contribution towards the success of the Agency since its inception 18 years
ago.*

The award was received on behalf of His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji
Dr Yahya Jammeh by the minister of Presidential Affairs, Dr Njogu L. Bah,
who is also the secretary general and head of the Civil Service, during the
official inauguration of GAMWORKS Headquarters along the Bertil Harding
Highway, as part of events marking the country’s 48th Independence
Anniversary.

In his inaugural speech, Minister Bah hailed president Jammeh for his
enormous service towards the success of GAMWORKS, noting that it was
achieved under the Gambian leader’s stewardship 18 years ago.

“GAMWORKS was created as a national institution for the implementation of
development projects. At the beginning of its establishment, the Agency was
mainly working withthe World Bank and the Gambia government, including the
Public Works and Capacity Building Project and Poverty Alleviation and
Capacity Building Project,” he remarked

The director general of GAMWORKS, Ebrima Cham, also hailed the president of
the Republic for his sustained efforts and the trust he has bestowed on the
Agency since its inception. He assured him [President Jammeh] of their
strong partnership in ensuring the implementation of quality projects.

Also present at the occasion were Cabinet ministers, the speaker of the
National Assembly, president of the African Association of Public Works,
permanent secretaries, directors and other senior government officials.

Institutions such as the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs, the
Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education and the University of The Gambia
(UTG), among a host of others were also awarded.
Author: *by Bekai Njie*


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