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AFET

Association of Farmers, Educators and Traders

Western Division, The Gambia


AFET is a community-based organization composed of over 120 village groups from 15 administrative zones across the nation. AFET has over 13,000 individual members, 70 percent of whom are women. AFET seeks to enhance the livelihoods of local communities by improving agricultural production and the income. Some of the services the organization provides includes savings and credit schemes, adult literacy classes, and micro-enterprise development.