Abraham Mendy

Abraham Mendy serves as the Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior in The Gambia. He has been in the news for reinforcing the government's commitment to security sector reform, emphasizing the interdependence of peace, security, and sustainable development. Mendy has identified critical security threats such as youth unemployment and gender-based violence, advocating for holistic solutions through community policing and youth empowerment to ensure a secure environment for development.