Investing in Skills, Knowledge, and Infrastructure Development for The Gambia's Future

The Tertiary and Higher Education Trust (THET) Fund provides strategic financing to strengthen TVET and higher education institutions, empower learners, and support national development through skills and infrastructure development.

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About the THET Fund

The THET Fund is a national financing mechanism dedicated to enhancing the quality, relevance, and accessibility of TVET and higher education in The Gambia. We invest in institutions, educators, and learners to improve skills, employability, and innovation across the country.

Funding Windows

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Internship & Apprenticeship Window

A flagship funding window supporting youth skills development through structured, paid internships.

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Institutional Strengthening Window

Professional development, certifications, scholarships, and capacity-building for instructors and lecturers.

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Infrastructure & Equipment Window

Enhancing laboratories, workshops, ICT infrastructure, and learning environments.

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Press ReleaseMarch 2026

THET Fund Engages Gambia Federation of the Disabled

The leadership of the Tertiary and Higher Education Trust (THET) Fund today held a productive engagement with The Gambia Federation Of The Disabled. as part of its ongoing stakeholder consultations.

Press ReleaseMarch 2026

THET Fund Presents Stakeholder Engagement Analytical Findings to the Honorable Minister and MoHERST SMT

The Leadership of the Tertiary and Higher Education Trust (THET) Fund today presented its flagship National Stakeholder Engagement Findings to the Honourable Minister and Senior Management Team of the Ministry of Higher Education,Research Science and Technology (MoHERST).

Announcement11th March 2026

Spotlight on Our Executive Director!

Dr Jorjoh Ndure-Tambedou, PhD, is a transformative leader committed to shaping futures for Gambian youth; grounded in capacity development, innovation, inclusion, and sustainable growth.

Press ReleaseMarch 2026

THET Fund Engages UTG Students’ Union on Student-Centred Initiatives

The Tertiary and Higher Education Trust (THET) Fund held a constructive engagement with the leadership of the University of The Gambia Students’ Union (UTGSU), represented by the Union’s President and Finance Director.

Impact Snapshot

High-level indicators highlighting our progress in strengthening higher education and TVET in The Gambia.

Institutions Supported

Updated Dec 2025

Trainers Developed

Updated Dec 2025

Youth Beneficiaries

Updated Dec 2025

Grants Awarded

Updated Dec 2025

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