{"id":89176,"date":"2025-11-01T19:17:49","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T19:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/gnoc-inaugurates-eight-commissions-and-committees"},"modified":"2025-11-01T19:55:47","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T19:55:47","slug":"gnoc-inaugurates-eight-commissions-and-committees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/gnoc-inaugurates-eight-commissions-and-committees","title":{"rendered":"GNOC Inaugurates Eight Commissions and Committees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span><b>The Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) on Wednesday inaugurated eight commissions and committees to spearhead key thematic areas under the National Olympic Committee\u2019s mandate.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The newly established bodies include the Athletes Commission, chaired by Gina Bass; the Constitutional Review Committee, led by Mben Faal Esq.; and the Sustainability Commission under the chairmanship of Yorro Njie.<\/p>\n<p>Also inaugurated were the Gender Equality Commission, also chaired by Mben Faal Esq.; the Medical and Anti-Doping Committee, headed by Dr. Omar Jagne; the OlympAfrica Centre Management Committee, chaired by Bakary K. Jammeh; the Mass Participation Commission, led by Lamin King Colley; and the Marketing and Fundraising Committee, also under Bakary K. Jammeh\u2019s leadership.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the ceremony, GNOC President Bai Dodou Jallow expressed gratitude to all members for accepting their nominations to serve the nation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are aware of the task ahead of us. These commissions and committees are integral to our work as an NOC, and we will provide full support in your roles and responsibilities,\u201d he assured the appointees.<\/p>\n<p>Jallow emphasized that commitment and hard work from these bodies would significantly enhance the Olympic movement in The Gambia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Gambia<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. The Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) on Wednesday inaugurated eight commissions and committees to spearhead key thematic areas under the National Olympic Committee\u2019s mandate. The newly established bodies include the Athletes Commission, chaired by Gina Bass; the Constitutional Review Committee, led by Mben Faal Esq.; and the Sustainability Commission under the chairmanship [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":89174,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,17],"tags":[260],"class_list":["post-89176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-sport","tag-gambia"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>GNOC Inaugurates Eight Commissions and Committees - Gambia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) on Wednesday inaugurated eight commissions and committees to spearhead k ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/gnoc-inaugurates-eight-commissions-and-committees\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"GNOC Inaugurates Eight Commissions and Committees\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) on Wednesday inaugurated eight commissions and committees to spearhead k ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/gnoc-inaugurates-eight-commissions-and-committees\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Gambia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-11-01T19:17:49+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-11-01T19:55:47+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/gambia\/sites\/19\/2025\/11\/sm_1762014261.53174.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/gnoc-inaugurates-eight-commissions-and-committees#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/gnoc-inaugurates-eight-commissions-and-committees\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"GNOC Inaugurates Eight Commissions and Committees\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-11-01T19:17:49+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-11-01T19:55:47+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/gnoc-inaugurates-eight-commissions-and-committees\"},\"wordCount\":206,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/gnoc-inaugurates-eight-commissions-and-committees#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/gambia\/sites\/19\/2025\/11\/sm_1762014261.53174.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Gambia\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"sport\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/gnoc-inaugurates-eight-commissions-and-committees#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/gnoc-inaugurates-eight-commissions-and-committees\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/gnoc-inaugurates-eight-commissions-and-committees\",\"name\":\"GNOC Inaugurates Eight Commissions and Committees - 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