About Us

Our Goals

The ultimate goal of the National Environment Agency is to achieve the essential policy objectives of the Gambia Environmental Action Plan as indicated below:

  • To ensure an environmentally sustainable economic and social development in the Gambia.
  • To have a Legal recognition of the fundamental right to a sound environment, ensuring the health and well-being of all those living in the Gambia.
  • To develop and maintain a National Environmental Planning Framework for the Gambia.
  • To educate about the environment, increasing environmental awareness and empowering communities to take action to identify and solve environmental problems.
  • To provide reliable and relevant information for sound environmental management.
  • To conserve and promote the sound and rational use of Natural resources.