THE REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA’S COMBINED REPORT ON THE AFRICAN CHARTER ON HUMAN & PEOPLES’ RIGHTS & INITIAL REPORT ON THE PROTOCOL TO THE AFRICAN CHARTER ON THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN IN AFRICA NCCE- National Centre for Civic Education NCD- Non Communicable Diseases NDP-National Development Plan NEA- National Environment Agency NFP- Non Formal Education NGBV- The Network Against Gender Based Violence NGO- Non Governmental Organization NHPF- National Health Policy Framework NHS- National Health Survey NIA- National Intelligence Agency NMR- Neonatal Mortality Rate NPAGW- National Policy for Advancement of Gambian Women NPOA- National Plan of Action NSP- National Strategic Plan NSPP- National Social Protection Policy NSPSC- National Social Protection Steering Committee PAGE- Programme for Accelerated Growth and Employment PEGEP- President Empowerment of Girls Education Project PEP- Post Exposure Prophylaxis PHC- Primary Health Care PHC- Primary Health Care PIQSS- Programme for Improved Standards in Schools PLHIV- People Living with Human Immunodeficiency Syndrome PMTCT- Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission POA- Public Order Act 7