Forest (Designation of Community Forests) Order, Legal Notice no. 17 of 2024

w t Ss he ISSN 0796 - 0271 REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA FOREST (DESIGNATION OF COMMUNITY FORESTS) ORDER, 2024 ISSN 0796 - 0271 Supplement “A” to The Gambia Gazette No. 44 of 28th August, 2024 Legal Notice No. 17 of 2024 REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA FOREST 3 (DESIGNATION OF COMMUNITY FORESTS) ORDER, 2024 FOREST ACT, 2018 (ACT No.3 OF 2018) FOREST (DESIGNATION OF COMMUNITY FORESTS) ORDER, 2024 IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred on the Minister by section 34 (1) of the Forest Act, 2018, this Order is made. {. Citation This Order may be cited as the Forest (Designation of Community Forests) Order, 2024. 2. Designation of community forest Further to the Forest (Designation of Community Forests) Notice, 2023, the lands set out in the Schedules are hereby designated as community forests. [LN No.7 of 2023} SCHEDULES Schedule 12: Lower River Region No. 1 Community Forest : Ledeh Museh Participating Village(s): Sare Sarjo and Jatta Kunda District: Kiang Central Area: 50 hectares Location: The CF is located between the village of Sare Sajor and Sare Jatta Kunda, east of Sibito and Sare Mamadou village. The total length of the boundary is 3405m as shown on the map with the plan number 2378 Community Forest Reference Code: LRR-Du 007 Forest (Designation of Community Forests) Order, 2024 No. 2 Community Forest: Participating Village(s): District: Area: Location: Kankanago Kwinella Nya Kunda Kiang Central 200 hectares Kakanang CF is located on The south east side of the Community. The northern side is bordered along the valley while the eastern boundary runs along the sibito medina Angaleh road. The western and the northern boundaries are all bordered with other Forest lands. CF Plan Number 1578 Community Forest Reference Code: LRR- DU 016A No. 3 Community Forest: Participating Village(s): District: Area: Location: Nganinkoi Il Batelling Kiang West 234 hectares The CF is located in the west of the village bordered with Kiang West National Park. The south, north-west boundaries follow 430m along the park boundary line. The eastern boundary Stretches 1770m along the farmlands to the southern boundary as shown on the map: CF Plan Number 0683 ‘Community Forest Reference Code: LRR-:-DU 010A Forest (Designation of Community Forests) Order, 2024 Schedule 12 : North Bank Region No. 4 Community Forest: Devil Point Participating Village(s): Ballengo District: Upper Badibou Area: 58 hectares Location: Area of forest situated about 50 meters southern part between the village and River Gambia. {t is flanked by fishing industry on the east and orchards on the western as shown on the map with plan Nr.CF Nr NBR 3490. Community Forest Reference Code: NBR- FF 004A No.5 Community forest: Kubandar Participating villages: Kubandar District: | Upper Badibou Area: 47.1 hectares Location: Area of forest land situated 100 meters northern part of the village. There is road that cross the village towards kocey village on the right hand side is the community forest as shown on the map with plan Nr NBR 3095 Community Forest Reference Code: NBR-FF 009A No. 6 Community forest: Participating villages: District: Area: Location: Ndanka Ndanka Ndanka Upper Badibou 4 hectares Area of forest land situated 250 meters western part of the village a road toward their rice field which continue to Yallatankonjal a village both eastern and northern is boarded with faros and swap but southern part is boarded with Pakala forest park. As shown on the map with a plan Nr NBR. 2696 Community Forest Reference Code : NBR -FF 005A No. 7 Community forest : Participating villages: District : Area: Location: Kunjata Kunjata Sabach Sanjal 101 hectares Area of land situated 200 meters northern part of the village just behind the primary school went going to Bambali, in the western part farmlands but in eastern and southern part is board with reserve forest as shown on the map with a plan Nr. NBR 5690 Community Forest Reference Code : NBR -FF 026A 4 Forest (Designation of Community Forests) Order, 2024 sean lr salt te P bana Sat No. & Community forest: Participating villages: District: Area: Location: Kani kunda Tenda Kani kunda Tenda Sabach Sanjal 7.8 hectares Area of land situated 300 meters southern part of the village, there is road toward their football field to their farmland that continue the forest in the eastern part is swape area as shown on the map with plan Nr. NBR 5789 Community Forest Reference Code: NBR -FF 006A No. 9 Community forest: Participating villages: District: Area: Location: Kani Kunda Suba Kani Kunda Suba Sabach Sanjal {0.2 hectares Area of land situated 350 meters northern part of the village, there is road just after their Arabic school there is a Y-Junction on the right-hand side goes to kani Tenda while the want on the left goes to their farmlands. the farmlands are having board with the forest as shown on the map with plan Nr. NBR 5797 Community Forest Reference Code: NBR -FF 007A Forest (Designation of Community Forests) Order, 2024 No, 10 Community Forest: Participating Village: ~ District: Area: Location: Chamen Bai Dam ct Chamen Bai Dam Lower Nujmi 39 hectares Area of forest is located at the eastern part of the village and adjacent on the highway from Barra to Kerewan. {t has a distance of about 500 meters from the community as shown on the map with plan Nr 5094 Community forest reference code: NK 005A No.11 Community Forest: Participating Village: District : Area : Location : Marikea Tambana Jokadou 29.5 hectares The area of forest land situated 1.5km southeast of Tambana. It is located along the wetiand area and adjacent to Kumadi joint forest park on the south-east and the river on the southwest. On the Northeast and northeast, it is boarded with farmlands, with a clear road that divides it from the park as shown on the map with plan Nr.NBR-7091 Community forest reference code: NBR-KE OO7A (o p) Forest (Designation of Community Rorests) Order, 2024 No.d2 Community Forest: Borreh Participating Village: Chissaymajaw District Jokadou Area 76.1 hectares Location The area of forest land situated 500m Northeast of Chissaymajaw. It is bordered with farmlands on the North-east and west. However, on the southern part it is divided from the farms by a feeder road, leading to Bali Mandinka village as shown on the map Nr.750% Community forest reference code: NBR-KE004B Schedule 12: Central River Region South No.13 Community forest: Kajaiig Participating village{s): katamina District: Niamina West Area: 24 hectares Location: The Community Forest is located at the Easter part of the village and is approximate 500m from the village. Plan Nr 6897 Community Forest reference code: Ku 028A Forest (Designation of Community Forests) Order, 2024 No.4 Community forest: Participating village(s): District: Area: Location: Hurbi Sambang Wollof Niamina West 5 hactares The Community Forest is located at the eastern part of the village with approximately 450m from the village going toward Mali Kunda. Plan Nr. 6398 Community Forest reference code: Ku- 027 No.15 Community forest: Participating village(s): District: Area: Location: Laddeh Nana Kerr Katim, Kerr Mafima, Saie Pateh,; Tabanani, Nanaba, Nana Sinchu, Nana Loabeh, Anis Kunda Niamina West 560 hectares the Community Forest is located at the northern part of the village and is approximately 2 kilometers from the nearest community. Plan Nr 7899 Community Forest reference code: Ku- 025 c o Forest (Designation of Coramunity Forests) Order, 2024 No.t6 Community forest: Participating village(s): District: Area: Location: Community Forest ref ViansaFara Wulo Kumbaney Niamina West 11 hectares The Community Forest is located at the Northern part and approximately. one kilometer from the village and is in between Dalaba and Kumbaney, with CF plan number 7704. erence code: Ku- 026A Schedule 12: Upper River Region No.17 Community forest: Participating village(s): District: Area: Location: Kulala Koro Numu Kunda and Sare Legay Jimara 265.6 hectares The CF is located on the northern part of Sare Legay along Sare Legay to Demba road, a stream on western part along the CRR — URR boundary, state forest on the easiern and northern paris, and rice fields on the soutnern part. itis 5Km from Koro Numu Kunda and 1 Km from Sare Legay as shown on the plan with CF Plan Number 5277 Community Forest Reference Code: URR- BA 006° Forest (Designation of Community Forests) Order, 2024 No. 18 Community Forest: Participating Village(s): District: Area: Location: Bellel Mondeh Sare Sambel & Sare Sambaru Jimara 121.6 hectares The CF is located between the two managing villages of Sare Sambel and Sare Sambaru. It borders Sara Sambel on the southern part, Bakadagi on the north wesiem part, and farm lands on the eastern part. It 1Km from Sare Sambaru and 500 Meters from Sare Sambel as Shown on the CF Plan Nr. 6467 Community Forest Reference Code: URR- BA 005 No, 19 Community Forest: Participating Village(s): District: | Area: Location: Santoto Wulo Touba Wuli Waulli West 91.1 hectares The CF is located on the eastern side of the village; it borders farm lands on the southern part and state forest on the northern part. At the far north, is Bellel Mondeh CF managed by Touba Woppa & Sare Ngaba. lt is 866 meters from Touba Wulli CF Plan Nr. 8385 Community Forest Reference Code: URR- JE 006A 10 Forest (Designation of Community Forests) Order, 2024 No. 20 Community Forest: Participating Village: District: Area: Location: Sana Nyarikeh Kussi Wulli West 62.6 hectares The CF is located along the Kussi to Limbambulu road at the south of the vilage, It borders farm lands on the northern part. It is 1.4 km from Kussi as shown in the CF plan Nr. 9586 Community Forest Reference code: URR-—JE 012A No. 21 Community Forest: Participatory village(s): District : Area: Location: Fata Woro Wassu Niani 54 hectares the area of the forest situated about 0.5km north/east of Wassu. It is adjacent to the village of Pallang Mandinka and bordered by farmlands. The southern part has a wetland towards Kiuntaur Fulla Kunda with the plan Nr 1413 Community Forest Reference code: BA-040A No. 22 Community Forest: Participatory village(s): District: Area: Location: Laddeh Gounta Gounta Niani 10.6 hectares The area of the forest land is situated west to Gounta towards Wassu. It is bordered with road to Wassu in the south and al! the rest of sides are bordered with state forest. With the map plan Nr.1819 41 Forest (Designation of Community Forests) Order, 2024 No. 23 CF Name: Participatory village(s): District: Area: Location: Nyallogi Njoben Fulla Niani 55.5 hectares Area of the forest is situated east away from the village about 150 meters away. It is bordered with Forest park called Nianimarru and western part is adjacent to Sare Modou village. The remaining two sides are surrounded with Farm lands. With plan Number 0322 Community Forest Reference code: BA-41 No. 24 CF Name: Participatory village(s): District: Area: Location: Alhamdoulilahi Maka Maka Sadere Niant 7 hectares Area of the forest is situated west of Maka Saderr village. It is bordered with Farmlands in the north and east. West has the state forest and the south directly faces Farafenni Lamin-koto highway. Plan Nr. 1214 Community Forest Reference code: BA-037A No. 25 CF Name: Participatory village(s): District: Area: Location: Jarma Jallow Kunda Sering Niani 58.5 hectares Forest area is situated at the western site away from the village at a distance of 200m towards the way going to Sanguleh. The east-southern part is adjacent to farmlands. Other site adjacent to the state forest with Map Plan number 0120 Community Forest Reference Code: CRRN JK-042 42 Forest (Designation of Community Forests) Order, 2024 No. 26 CF Name: Participatory village(s): District: Area: Location: ' Jesrwolo Jimbala Felengo Lower Saloum 50 hectares Area of the forest is situated about 0.5km north of the village and bordered with Senegal in the north with plan number 6118 Community Forest Reference Code: BA-032A No. 27 CF Name: Participatory Village(s): District: Area: Location: Palainye Jimbala Kerr Jah/Jimbala Mat Noh Lower saloum 447.5 hectares The forest is located on the western side of both villages. The other site east-north is adjacent to Jumboyaka Forest Park towards the border in Senegal. With plan Nr.5317 Community Forest Reference Coue: BA-035A No. 28 CF Name: Participatory village(s): District: Area: Location: Aekato Pallan Mandinka Niani 35.5 hectares The CF is located north-east of the village. At a distance of 300m from the village. On the northern side is the Kai Mansa tributary cf River Gambia and on the west is the Lamin koto highway. With map plan number 1410 Community Forest Reference Code: CRRN-BA 040 V8 e e n Forest (Designation of Community Forests) Order, 2024 No. 29 CF Name: Pierriay jimiss Participatory village(s): Jamwelly District: Lower Saloum Area: 20 nectares Location: Area of the forestland is sifuated about 0.6km north of Jamwelly and is bordered in the east, west and south with farmlands. With plan number 6116 Community Forest Reference Code: BA-26A ‘f MADE this rma ... day of. Quguel .. 2024 HON. ROHEY JOHN MANJANG MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE AND NATURAL RESOURCES