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MISSION

“To promote healthy competitive markets and enhance consumer welfare for the benefit of the Gambian economy.”

VISION

To become the leading Competition and Consumer Protection Commission in West Africa, respected for its integrity and professionalism”

VALUES

The values guiding GCCPC’s promotion of competition and consumer welfare are “Effectiveness”, and “Independence

 

OUR FUNCTIONS

PROMOTE COMPETITION

Undertake general studies on the effectiveness of competition in individual sectors of the economy of The Gambia

PROMOTE CONSUMER WELFARE

Provide information on any dangerous goods and services that might harm consumers to the competent authorities for appropriate action.

RECEIVE COMPLAINTS

Complainant can complain to the Commission through the Consumer Protection Officers attached either to the Tribunal or the Commission by filing the relevant form.

CONDUCT ADR

In line with its mandate under section 18(3) of the Consumer Protection Act 204, the Commission conducts ADR to resolve cases amicably and expeditiously.

ADVOCACY PROGRAMS

Advocate and facilitate the mainstreaming of consumer protection issues in national policies and programmes

 

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ENSURE FAIR MARKETS

Regulate the importation, distribution and retailing of essential commodities in The Gambia, to ensure their availability at fair and reasonable prices