University of the Gambia

The campus was founded in 1998 in Kotu-Kanifing, a suburb of Sere Kunda.

It was not until March 1999 that the UTG started to offer courses, following a law passed by the National Assembly of the Gambia.

[7] In 2001, Yahya Jammeh's government conducted extrajudicial killings at the university.

According to Vaccine News Daily: "Rex Kuye, the head of the public health department, said that the two programs were conceived of locally to address growing health concerns in the Gambia.

The Gambia has made many public health strides in the last two decades.