Franklin Mutahakana
GambiapoliticianMale8.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Franklin Mutahakana is a representative of the World Bank who emphasized the importance of investing in youth and education during the recent SIE Fund Training Grants initiative in The Gambia, highlighting the potential of the country's young population to drive economic prosperity.
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World Bank Country Director Franklin Mutahakana described the matching grant facility as critical for transforming agriculture in The Gambia.
GIRAV awards over D156M to 214 farmers, agribusiness groupsGambia· 2026-06-23
Franklin Mutahakana, World Bank Resident Representative for The Gambia, acknowledged the achievements of the second cohort of the Yokute Accelerator Programme.
MSMEs Yokute Accelerator Programme graduates second cohortsGambia· 2026-02-17
The World Bank Country Manager, Franklin Mutahakana, highlighted higher education's role in The Gambia's economic transformation.
MOHERST introduce flagship initiatives to address youth unemployment & irregular migrationGambia· 2026-01-21
Franklin Mutahakana is the World Bank Group Resident Representative in The Gambia.
WB approves $45M for Gambia’s stable growth, better jobsGambia· 2025-11-26
Franklin Mutahakana is the World Bank Group Resident Representative in The Gambia who disclosed the launch of The Gambia Madrasah Integration Strategy 2025-2029.
WB Group to support gov’t in designing solutions to reflect national valuesGambia· 2025-06-12
World Bank Country Representative Franklin Mutahakana described the launch as part of a broader regional movement to transform women’s lives across the Sahel and Central Africa.
Gambia launches $25M SWEDD+ project to empower women, girlsGambia· 2025-06-12
Franklin Mutahakana, World Bank Group Country Representative, reiterated the bank's commitment to supporting The Gambia's tourism sector.
TDRGP project enhances capacity of over 200 Tourism MSMEsGambia· 2025-05-19
Franklin Mutahakana, World Bank Group Resident Representative in The Gambia, described the social protection program significant as far as the Bank support for poverty reduction is concerned.
World Bank Group expresses satisfaction over Nafa impacts on beneficiariesGambia· 2025-05-16The representative of the World Bank, Franklin Mutahakana, said that the SIE Fund Training Grants initiative is not just an investment in education and training but also an investment in the youth and the future of The Gambia.
Barrow awards over D396M in SIE fund training grants to 25 TVET institutionsGambia· 2025-03-03