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African Studies Center | The Gambia Page __ You will find a collection of resources and links. - From upenn.edu - http://www.africa.upenn.edu/Country_Specific/Gambia.html
allAfrica.com: Gambia __ Keep up with the latest major news stories from Gambia. - From allafrica.com - http://allafrica.com/gambia/
CIA - The World Factbook -- Gambia, The __ You will find a Gambia map and brief descriptions of the Gambian geography, people, Gambian government, Gambian economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. - From CIA - https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/ga.html
Country Profile: Gambia __ "The Gambia is one of Africa's smallest countries and unlike many of its West African neighbours it has enjoyed long spells of stability since independence." You will find an overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news. - illustrated - From BBC - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/country_profiles/1032156.stm
Doing Business in Gambia __ "This page provides a snapshot of each country’s aggregate ranking on the ease of doing business and on each of the ten topics that comprise the overall ranking. Data is also provided for each country for all the 10 topics covered in the database." Starting a business, dealing with licenses, employing workers, getting credit, paying taxes and much more. - From doingbusiness.org/The World Bank Group - http://www.doingbusiness.org/ExploreEconomies/?economyid=73
Economy of the Gambia __ "Current GDP per capita of The Gambia registered a peak growth of 233% in the Seventies. But this proved unsustainable and it consequently shrank by 8.30% in the Eighties and a further 5.20% in the Nineties." An encyclopedic article about the economy of Gambia along with links to related material. - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_The_Gambia
Ethnologue report for Gambia __ Learn about the living languages used in
The Gambia. - From ethnologue.com -
http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?
Gambia Economy News - Media Monitoring Service by EIN News
__ "Gambia Economy News. Service for global professionals. Constantly
updated news and information about Gambia." - From einnews.com -
http://www.einnews.com/gambia/newsfeed-gambia-economy
Gambia Exports __ You will find charted Gambia exports information by
industry, product and value in U.S. Dollars. Click on the little "+" icons
for even more detailed information about each topic. - From intracen.org -
http://www.intracen.org/appli1/TradeCom/TP_EP_CI.aspx?RP=004&YR=2005
Gambia: History, Geography, Government, and Culture __
Information such as Gambian geography, history, politics, Gambian
government, Gambian economy, population statistics, culture, religion,
languages, largest cities, more. - illustrated - From infoplease.com -
http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107560.html
Gambia map and information page __ An atlas style page with maps of the
Gambia and a great deal of general information. - illustrated - From
worldatlas.com -
http://worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/africa/gm.htm
Gambia National Centre for Arts and Culture, NCAC __"Our mission is to
conserve and promote The Gambia's National and Cultural Heritage. This
includes museums, monuments as well as news and an events calendar of
cultural festivals in The Gambia. There is also a research and documentation
deapartment who are responsible for the collection, processing and
dissemination of cultural information on all aspects of the material and
non-material heritage in the Gambia." - illustrated - From ncac.gm -
http://www.ncac.gm/welcome.html
Gambia Photos __ You will find galleries of click-to-enlarge photo images, pictures of Gambia. - illustrated - From trekearth.com - http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/Africa/Gambia/
Gambia pictures, Gambia images __ You will find a collection
of click-to-view pictures of Gambia. - illustrated - From infohub.com -
http://www.infohub.com/pictures/images_gambia_356.html
Gambia, The __ Here are facts about the land, people, history, government,
political conditions, economy, foreign relations of The Gambia. - From US
State Department -
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/5459.htm
Gambia, The Photos, Flag, Map and Travel Information __ You will find several galleries of pictures as well as an 'atlas' style summary with maps and more. - illustrated - From pbase.com - http://www.pbase.com/world/gambia_the&fs=large
History_of_The_Gambia __ "The Gambia was once part of the Ghana and Songhai
Empires. The first written accounts of the region come from records of Arab
traders in the 9th and 10th centuries AD, who established the trans-Saharan
trade route for slaves, gold, and ivory. In the 15th century, the Portuguese
took over this trade using maritime routes. At that time, The Gambia was
part of the Mali Empire." An encyclopedic article with links to related
materials. - From wikipedia -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_The_Gambia
The_Gambia __ "The first written accounts of the region come from records of Arab traders in the ninth and tenth centuries AD. In 1066, the inhabitants of Tekrur, a kingdom centered on the Sénégal River just to the north, became the first people in the region to convert to Islam." You will find an encyclopedic article with links to related materials. - illustrated - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gambia
The Gambia __ You will find over 150 pictures from Gambia: market place, dress, dance, and individuals. - illustrated - From Richard A. Goodman - http://www.merriewood.com/gambia/
The Gambia - geography Flag, Map, Economy ... __ Here is the Gambia Interactive Factbook: Flag, Map, Gambia Geography, People, Gambia Government, Gambia Economy, Transportation, Communications and more. - illustrated - From theodora.com - http://www.theodora.com/wfb/the_gambia_geography.html
The Gambia: Geography, Maps and Information __ You will find a collection of
resources including Gambian geography, maps of Gambia and links to related
articles. - From about.com -
http://geography.about.com/library/maps/blgambia.htm
Maps Of Gambia __ You will find a wide variety of Gambia map resources.
Select Gambia maps from MapQuest, Merriam-Webster, Perry-Castañeda Library
Map Collection and others. - From embassyworld.com -
http://www.embassyworld.com/maps/Maps_Of_Gambia.html
Republic of The Gambia Official Website __ " The Website is
an opportunity to bring The Gambia to the world and the world to The Gambia.
The site is developed and being launched and maintained by the Department of
State for Trade, Industry and Employment (DOSTIE)." - illustrated - From
gambia.gm - http://www.gambia.gm/
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