
Illo Jallow
Illo Jallow serves as the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare in The Gambia. He was part of the Gambian delegation at the UN Forum 2025, contributing to discussions on gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls, particularly in relation to the Sahel Women’s Empowerment and Demographic Dividend Plus (SWEDD+) initiative.
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Recent news mentions
Mr. Illo Jallow stressed that disability is not inability, noting that societal barriers are the true limitations facing children with disabilities.
CRS launches EU funded disability inclusive pathways project worth €1.1MPermanent Secretary Illo Jallow reiterated the government’s commitment to mainstreaming gender in climate policies.
MRV for Climate Action leads new era of women-led climate actionPermanent Secretary Illo Jallow of the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare accompanied the delegation.
Gambia presents Voluntary National Review reports to UN








