Programme for Accelerated Community Development (PACD) II

About this project

The Gambia is a small, least developed country with a GDP of US$2.4 billion (2023–2024). The economy is heavily reliant on agriculture and services, contributing 24.1% and 53.9% of GDP, respectively. Despite facing global economic challenges, the Gambian economy has shown remarkable resilience, with GDP growth projected to remain below pre-COVID-19 levels at 5.7% in 2024 . However, poverty and inequality remain widespread, with 53.4% of the population living on less than $1.90 per day. Access to

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 1No Poverty
• 2Zero Hunger
• 6Clean Water and Sanitation
• 7Affordable and Clean Energy
• 8Decent Work and Economic Growth

Published by

United Nations Development Programme · Multilateral

Countries

Gambia

Sectors

Sectors not specifiedAdministrative costs (non-sector allocable)Food crop productionEnergy generation, non-renewable sources, unspecifiedBasic drinking water supply and basic sanitation

Focus

Gender equality · Also contributes

Places

The Gambia

Funded by

UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME, GOVERNMENT OF GAMBIA

Implemented by

GAM-Policy Analysis Unit, Off

Published by United Nations Development Programme to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 5 Oct 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XM-DAC-41114-OUTPUT-01005547.

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