Brigada Médica
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Cuban National Rebellion Day Celebrated in Gambia with Call for Unity
Banjul, July 26. – The Cuban Medical Brigade (BMC) in Gambia and friends in this West African nation celebrated today the National Rebellion Day of the Caribbean island with a call for unity, peace and solidarity among peoples. In a colorful and emotional event for the 71st anniversary of the attacks on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel Continue reading
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Cuban Medical Brigade thanks Gambia for recognition
Banjul, July 3. – The Cuban Medical Brigade (BMC) thanked the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Gambia, Mamadou Tangara, for the public recognition for the work of curing and saving lives carried out in this African nation, contained in a recent press release from the Foreign Ministry. Representing the BMC, Dr. Ahmed Gutiérrez Rama personally Continue reading
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New group of Cuban health professionals in Gambia to cure and save lives
Banjul, April 22. – A new group of Cuban doctors, graduates and health technicians arrived in Gambia to join the Medical Brigade of the Caribbean island that has been curing and saving lives in this sister African nation for 28 years. . The newly arrived professionals from the largest of the Antilles will provide assistance Continue reading
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Gambia and Cuba renew collaboration agreement in Health
Banjul, April 15.- The government of Cuba and Gambia renewed today in this capital the Cooperation Agreement in the field of health that both brother countries have maintained for almost three decades. The agreement, signed by the Gambian Minister of Health, Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh, and the Cuban ambassador, Rubén G. Abelenda, guarantees that doctors and healthcare personnel from Continue reading
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Cuba is truly the sister of The Gambia, affirmed the president of its Parliament
Banjul, March 11.- The president of the National Assembly of The Gambia (AN), Fabakari T. Jatta, expressed that Cuba is truly a sister to this West African nation, and thanked it for its always solidarity. Jatta received in his office, at the AN headquarters, the ambassador of the Caribbean island here, Rubén G. Abelenda, along with a group of Continue reading
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Cuban fighters for Human Rights condemn terrorist plans against their country
Banjul, December 11.- The members of the Cuban Medical Brigade (BMC) in Gambia, true fighters in the world for the fundamental human right to life, condemned recent terrorist plans against their country from US territory. On their Facebook and X (before Twitter), the health workers reiterated that the government and people of the largest of Continue reading
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Cuban Medical Brigade in Gambia ratifies determination to continue healing and saving lives
Banjul, Dec. 3.- With great joy and the decision to continue curing and saving lives anywhere in the world, Cuban health professionals who provide assistance in Gambia celebrated Latin American Medicine Day, on the eve of this December 3. The members of the Medical Brigade (BMC) organized a beautiful activity in Banjul on Saturday, in Continue reading
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Cuban Medical Brigade thanks the Gambian Foreign Minister for recognition at the G77+China Summit
Banjul, September 16.- The Cuban Medical Brigade (BMC) in Gambia thanked the recognition made to the health professionals of the Caribbean island by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of this West African nation, Mamadou Tangara, in his speech today in the G77 and China Summit in Havana. In a heartfelt text spread on social networks, Continue reading
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New Cuban health professionals arrive in Gambia to continue saving lives
Banjul, Sept 11.- A new group of Cuban health professionals arrived in The Gambia to join the Medical Brigade of the Caribbean island (BMC) that for almost 30 years has been healing and saving lives in this sister and grateful West African nation. The doctors and graduates of different specialties arrived in this capital on Continue reading
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Cuba, Gambia health professionals observe Scientific Day
May 29, 2023, 11:47 AM | Article By: Pa Modou Cham On Friday, the Cuban and Gambian health professionals celebrated a new Scientific Day dedicated to mark Africa Liberation Day and the International Medical Collaboration of the Caribbean Island, which celebrated its 60th anniversary on Tuesday. The celebration was graced by His Excellency Ambassador Ruben Garcia Continue reading
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Together for life in Africa, Cuban and Gambian professionals will celebrate Scientific Day
Banjul, May 25.- Cuban and Gambian health professionals will celebrate a new Scientific Day on Friday, dedicated this time to Africa Day, and to the International Medical Collaboration of the Caribbean island, which celebrated its 60th anniversary last Tuesday. At the meeting, doctors, graduates and technicians from both brother countries will present research documents in Continue reading
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Cubans in The Gambia celebrate May 1st with enthusiasm and a call for Unity
Banjul, May 7th. – With marked enthusiasm and a call for the Unity of its people, the Cuban Medical Brigade (BMC) and the State Mission of the Caribbean island in The Gambia celebrated International Workers’ Day on May 5th. Health professionals who heal and save lives in this West African nation staged a colorful parade Continue reading
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There is no doubt, April is a month of victories
By María Inés ÁlvarezGaray (*) Cuban health professionals continue to wage battles against death in The Gambia, this grateful land of West Africa. Cuba lives in its history, and on these dates like April 19th, it recalls the first great defeat of Yankee imperialism on Cuban soil and in Latin America, when the people came Continue reading
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New group of Cuban health professionals in The Gambia to continue mutual solidarity
Banjul, Apr 17.- A new group of Cuban health professionals will join the island’s Medical Brigade (BMC) that has been in Gambia for almost three decades to continue the historic solidarity that unites the two sister nations . The doctors, graduates and professors from the largest of the Antilles recently arrived in Banjul, and in Continue reading
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64 years of Revolution, of struggles and victories
Statement of the Cuban Medical Brigade in The Gambia on January 1st Sixty-four long years defending our conquests, resisting the cruel and ruthless blockade imposed by our neighbors to the north, putting our limitless creativity and our fertile intellect to overcome each crisis and each difficult period. Here we are with our feet in the Continue reading
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Gratitude and much affection in The Gambia towards the Cuban health professionals
Banjul, Dec 18th.- Moving words of praise received from the management of the Central Hospital of Banjul a group of members of the Cuban Medical Brigade (BMC) who successfully concluded their mission in The Gambia. In an act chaired by Dr. Ammar Al Jafari, director of the main healthcare center of this West African nation, Continue reading
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Emotional tribute to Fidel in The Gambia
Banjul.- Ten-line stanzas, poems and beautiful prose texts were dedicated this November 25 to the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, in an emotional tribute activity for the VI anniversary of his physical disappearance, organized by the Medical Brigade of the Caribbean Island (BMC) in The Gambia. After listening to and singing the Continue reading
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New Cuban health professionals arrive in The Gambia
Banjul, Sept. 18th. – Nearly twenty Cuban health professionals arrived in The Gambia this weekend to join the Caribbean island’s Medical Brigade (BMC) that provides health care to the people of this West African nation. The doctors, mostly specialists, in addition to graduates and professors, will work in hospitals in the various regions of this Continue reading
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Declaration of the Cuban Medical Brigade in Gambia on the occasion of July 26
Our principles will never be negotiated. We will defend our Revolution in all scenarios. On July 26th, 1953, young people led by Fidel Castro proposed, at the risk of their lives, to rewrite the political and social history of a Cuba that was oppressed by the regime of dictator Fulgencio Batista. The justness of his Continue reading
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There is no greater pride than serving the motherland!
By Maria Ines Alvarez Garay (*) That July 26, 1953, with the assaults on the Moncada garrison in Santiago de Cuba, and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes in Bayamo, on the morning of Santa Ana, the right way to victory in Cuba began. That day not only gave its name to the July 26 Revolutionary Movement, Continue reading
"An Island on a Continent" 