Our Team

Meet the people behind Clean Earth Gambia.

Clean Earth Gambia is powered by passionate young Gambians committed to a sustainable and resilient future for their communities and their country.

Staff

Programme & operations team.

Fatou Jeng

Fatou Jeng

Founder & Partnership Coordinator

Global climate advocate and gender specialist. The Gambia's Gender and Climate Negotiator to the UNFCCC and former member of the UN Secretary-General's Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change. Forbes 30 Under 30 Laureate.

Abdoulie Singhateh

Abdoulie Singhateh

Executive Coordinator

Nearly a decade of experience with international organisations including IOM and GIZ. Holds an MSc in Environmental Studies and an MPA from Ohio University.

Ebrima Jammeh

Ebrima Jammeh

Financial Advisor

Accounting professional with six years of experience advancing financial accuracy and accountability across higher education and non-profits. Pursuing a Doctorate in Public Administration.

Amadou A. Sallah

Amadou A. Sallah

Finance Officer

Manages financial planning, accountability, and resource mobilisation. Co-founder of the Sareh Amadou Village Development Association.

Sulayman Njie

Sulayman Njie

Program Coordinator

Sustainable communities advocate, teacher, and entrepreneur. Holds a Master's in Corporate Communication from Tech University in Spain.

Alhagie Sait Bah

Alhagie Sait Bah

Program Coordinator

Environmentalist and youth leader driving climate action across West Africa. Leads the Greening Schools Initiative across The Gambia.

Dembo Bojang

Dembo Bojang

Volunteer Coordinator

Civic space enthusiast and environmental advocate. Also serves as Programme Coordinator for The Gambia at Plant-for-the-Planet.

Fatoumatta Konteh

Fatoumatta Konteh

Volunteer Coordinator

RN-BSN nurse and youth leader. Communication Team Lead for LCOY Gambia 2024 and 2025, reaching over 60,000 people through climate awareness campaigns.

Isatou Jaiteh

Isatou Jaiteh

Communications Advisor

Journalism graduate and climate advocate. Moderated Clean Earth Gambia's COP28 side event at the Gambian Pavilion.

Sheikh Tijan Njie

Sheikh Tijan Njie

Communications Advisor

Communication and knowledge management specialist with nearly a decade of experience across public institutions and development organisations.

Rohey Ngum

Rohey Ngum

Communications Officer

Passionate about youth empowerment, environmental sustainability, and community development. UNICEF–Clean Earth Gambia trained Climate Ambassador.

Matty Bah

Matty Bah

Climate & Health Officer, PSEAH Focal Point

Registered Nurse integrating public health perspectives into Clean Earth Gambia's environmental programmes and leading safeguarding systems.

Fatou Sunding Bojang

Fatou Sunding Bojang

Outreach Officer

Environmental scientist and 2025 She-Climate Fellowship Coordinator. Works in Programs at the National Disaster Management Agency.

Amie Fye

Amie Fye

Gender Advisor

Climate change awareness advocate, feminist, and agripreneur. Co-Founder of Nabou's Basket Permaculture Farm.

Board

Meet our board members.

Isatou F. Camara

Isatou F. Camara

Board Member

Director of Climate Finance at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs of The Gambia. Lead climate finance coordinator for the LDCs under UNFCCC and Board Member of the Green Climate Fund.

Baboucarr Zaidi Jallow

Baboucarr Zaidi Jallow

Board Member

Over 15 years in The Gambia's environment and climate sector, formerly Deputy Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Environment. Currently Programme Officer at the ECOWAS Regional Agency for Food and Agriculture.

Kawsu Barrow

Kawsu Barrow

Board Member

Over a decade of experience in M&E, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Climate Change Adaptation. The Gambia's Climate Change Negotiator on Loss and Damage at COP26 and COP27.

Join our team

We are always looking for passionate volunteers and partners.

Whether you are a climate educator, community organiser, communications professional, researcher, or simply someone who cares about the future of The Gambia, we want to hear from you.

cleanearthgambia@gmail.com