Freedom to assemble and demonstrate peaceably is gaining momentum among Gambian children . Apart from youth , social and football clubs , which enjoy nationwide popularity , children are beginning to realize the need for patriotic reorientation through voluntary schemes , such as the President 's Award Scheme , the Boy Scouts , Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and organizations devoted to combating harmful practices such as the I.O.G.T . ( International Organization of the Good Templers ) and the Youth Front Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse .