On December 1st, 2016, the Gambian people voted out their autocratic President Yahya Jammeh, after 22 years in power, and elected Adama Barrow as their new president. Jammeh conceded defeat but a week later announced that he was annulling the election results and would not step down. A grassroots movement #GambiaHasDecided emerged in reaction. #GambiaHasDecidedContinue reading “Jan 21st 2017: Gambia Has Decided. The day the ex-President, Yahya Jammeh, finally left.”
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Follow us on Instagram – images by photographers/filmmakers, Jason Florio & Helen Jones-Florio
For regular photo & location updates, follow us on Instagram @floriophotos We’re also @jasonflorio, @doors_helenjonesflorio, and @jasonflorio_photoprints CURRENT LOCATION: JANUARY 2021 THE GAMBIA, WEST AFRICA Assignment queries, and image licensing – Contact here floriophoto.com Motion
Happy Peaceful New Year, 2021 – River Gambia, West Africa
“Be patient where you sit in the dark, the dawn is coming.” Hafiz Here’s hoping for a peaceful, happier, healthier 2021 for one and all Helen Jones-Florio & Jason Florio Photographers/Filmmakers Header image ©Jason Florio -Migrant Fisherwoman checking her nets at dawn on the River Gambia CURRENT LOCATION: JANUARY 2021 THE GAMBIA, WEST AFRICA Assignment queries, andContinue reading “Happy Peaceful New Year, 2021 – River Gambia, West Africa”
Watch: ‘Project Trust – Security Sector Reform in The Gambia’
Watch: ‘Project Trust – Security Sector Reform in The Gambia’. A short film by Jason Florio & Helen Jones-Florio/Florio Films, and Andy Thompson/Gaia Media, for DAI, funded by the European Union
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