Guinea-Bissau News » Gabu News Guinea-Bissau » Gabu » Culture: In Guinea-Bissau, joint UN initiative helps build a culture where women can demand their rights
In Guinea-Bissau, the Constitution guarantees fundamental political, civil, economic, social, and cultural rights. But for many, especially in rural areas, those rights remain aspirational. Despite ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Gabu » Culture: Building Community Trust and Improving Security: Guinea-Bissau’s Gabu Model Police Station Transforms Community Relations with Police
In Gabú, Guinea-Bissau, a quiet transformation is unfolding. A recent survey found that 81% of community members now believe the police handle issues “well” or “very well” – a striking improvement in ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Gabu » Culture: Poverty in Guinea-Bissau – A look at pre- and post-COVID-19 trends
Poverty continues to be widespread in Guinea-Bissau, having increased by 2.8 percentage points between 2018 and 2021, which is equivalent to over 80,000 additional poor, according to the “Poverty, ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Gabu » Culture: Mpox in Guinea-Bissau: community transmission remains active as surveillance is strengthened
Bissau— Two months after the first case was confirmed, the country has recorded 10 confirmed cases and no deaths. Health teams are intensifying active case finding and contact monitoring, with ...