People’s Reformist Organization for Growth, Renewal, Equity, Security And Social-Justice. (P.R.O.G.R.E.S.S.)
People’s Reformist Organization for Growth, Renewal, Equity, Security And Social-Justice. (P.R.O.G.R.E.S.S.)
P.R.O.G.R.E.S.S. is a citizen-driven movement dedicated to holistic advancement, nation-building, good governance, and economic
development in The Gambia.
We represent the voice of the people, working tirelessly to build a nation we can all be proud of
PROGRESS will usher in a new era of clean, efficient governance. We recognize that government exists to serve the people, not itself.
Investing in our people is the cornerstone of national development. PROGRESS’s social agenda will build human capital, promote equality, and strengthen the fabric of our society
Our economic vision centers on making The Gambia self-reliant and prosperous through the intelligent use of our unique resources.
Peace and security are essential prerequisites for everything else in this manifesto. Without stability, our plans for prosperity and social progress cannot take root.
PROGRESS will usher in a new era of clean, efficient governance. We recognize that government exists to serve the people, not itself.
Investing in our people is the cornerstone of national development. PROGRESS’s social agenda will build human capital, promote equality, and strengthen the fabric of our society
Our economic vision centers on making The Gambia self-reliant and prosperous through the intelligent use of our unique resources.
Peace and security are essential prerequisites for everything else in this manifesto. Without stability, our plans for prosperity and social progress cannot take root.
Amadou Jaiteh is a distinguished Gambian diplomat and international lawyer who has served as the Legal Adviser at the Permanent Mission of The Gambia to the United Nations in New York from 2016 to 2025.
Widely regarded as one of The Gambia’s most influential voices in multilateral diplomacy, he has played a central role in shaping the country’s engagement with the international community during a transformative era in its foreign policy.
Throughout his tenure, Mr. Jaiteh led and supported landmark initiatives across a broad range of global priorities, including climate justice, peacebuilding, international cooperation, and the promotion and protection of human rights. His work has significantly contributed to the progressive development of international law, elevating The Gambia’s standing in key multilateral processes and affirming its leadership on issues of global importance.
Renowned for his strategic insight and principled advocacy, Amadou Jaiteh has helped position The Gambia as an active, credible, and forward-looking actor within the United Nations system.
Founder & Leader
We envision a prosperous, united, and progressive Gambia where every citizen has the opportunity to thrive and contribute to national development.
Through transparent governance, sustainable economic policies, and inclusive nation-building initiatives, we are committed to creating lasting change that benefits all Gambians. Our movement represents the voice of the people, working tirelessly to build a nation we can all be proud of.
To deliver people-centered governance that truly serves the public through transparent leadership, fair distribution of resources, and the empowerment of our people.
To build a nation anchored on transparency, accountability, inclusivity, and innovation, where every citizen enjoys equal opportunity to thrive.
Promoting national self-reliance so Gambia produces what it consumes
Establishing an Independent Anti-Corruption Commission with full power to investigate and prosecute from day one.
Reducing government ministries from 20 to 8 lean offices to redirect savings into health and education.
Implementing a "One Village, One Doctor" policy and creating an autonomous health authority free from political control.
Overhauling the curriculum to focus on 21st-century skills, civic education, and entrepreneurship.
Replacing partisan councils with community-led Village Development Committees (VDCs).
Professionalizing the security sector through merit-based recruitment and community policing.
We will overhaul local government to serve communities, not political camps. By depoliticizing local governance, we rebuild it from the ground up, starting with the people.
What it is: A startup fund and mentorship programme for young Gambians.
The Goal: To unleash the entrepreneurial spirit of the youth in fields like technology, agriculture, and the creative industries.
The Promise: In the first 100 days, we will introduce tax exemptions for new youth-led enterprises and provide seed capital to tackle unemployment.
What it is: A startup fund and mentorship programme for young Gambians. The Goal: To unleash the entrepreneurial spirit of the youth in fields like technology, agriculture, and the creative industries. The Promise: In the first 100 days, we will introduce tax exemptions for new youth-led enterprises and provide seed capital to tackle unemployment.
What it is: A radical decentralization of healthcare to ensure every community has direct access to medical professionals. The Goal: To eliminate the healthcare gap between urban and rural areas. The Promise: We will declare maternal mortality a national emergency and remove hospitals from political control, placing them under an autonomous health authority.
What it is: A startup fund and mentorship programme for young Gambians. The Goal: To unleash the entrepreneurial spirit of the youth in fields like technology, agriculture, and the creative industries.
The Promise: In the first 100 days, we will introduce tax exemptions for new youth-led enterprises and provide seed capital to tackle unemployment.
What it is: Replacing partisan local councils with Village Development Committees (VDCs). The Goal: To put decision-making power and money directly into the hands of local communities. The Promise: Revenue will be centralized and shared back to regions through automatic, transparent allocations, allowing VDCs to fund their own local projects without political interference.
What it is: A startup fund and mentorship programme for young Gambians. The Goal: To unleash the entrepreneurial spirit of the youth in fields like technology, agriculture, and the creative industries. The Promise: In the first 100 days, we will introduce tax exemptions for new youth-led enterprises and provide seed capital to tackle unemployment.
What it is: A radical decentralization of healthcare to ensure every community has direct access to medical professionals. The Goal: To eliminate the healthcare gap between urban and rural areas. The Promise: We will declare maternal mortality a national emergency and remove hospitals from political control, placing them under an autonomous health authority.
What it is: A startup fund and mentorship programme for young Gambians. The Goal: To unleash the entrepreneurial spirit of the youth in fields like technology, agriculture, and the creative industries. The Promise: In the first 100 days, we will introduce tax exemptions for new youth-led enterprises and provide seed capital to tackle unemployment.
What it is: Replacing partisan local councils with Village Development Committees (VDCs). The Goal: To put decision-making power and money directly into the hands of local communities. The Promise: Revenue will be centralized and shared back to regions through automatic, transparent allocations, allowing VDCs to fund their own local projects without political interference.
Join a growing community of over 5,000 active members committed to national development. We are working across 50+ communities to foster unity, national identity, and collective progress.
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Join the call to action and the promise to secure our nation’s future. It is time to move forward as one nation with one goal.
