Teams

Professor Walter Leal

Professor Walter Leal (Germany) IPCC lead author, has been working in the WASCAL region for the past 25 years, with climate change and resilience projects undertaken in Senegal, Burkina Faso, Mali, Nigeria, Ghana and Ivory Coast. He was involved in the training of some WASCAL PhD students, who have attended various events he has organised. […]

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Professor Sidat Yaffa

Professor Sidat Yaffa (The Gambia) specializes on agriculture, climate change research, loss & damage research, and UNFCCC negotiations. He often writes technical papers on agriculture and climate change/climate variability, and has written many project proposals, mid- term reviews, and project completion reports. Currently, he is a Professor of Agronomy at University of The Gambia, Dean, […]

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Professor Kehinde Ogunjobi

Professor Kehinde Ogunjobi (WASCAL Competence Center) is a meteorologist, biodiversity expert, environmental and climate scientist with vast experience in climate change, LULC, air quality and aerosols meteorology. His research focuses on air quality modeling, climate modeling. Considering the numbers and quality of his research, Professor Ogunjobi has made significant contribution to the scientific critical mass […]

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Stakeholder 1: Oyster Women Association

The Oyster Women Association is located at Bulock in the coast Region of The Gambia. The major activity of these women is based on the marketing of the oysters which they extract from water reservoirs and then sell them.

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Ms. Batorr Ceesay

Ms Batorr Ceesay is a seasoned office manager with extensive experience in various educational and research institutions in The Gambia. She holds qualifications in CISCO Networking from the Quantum Net Institute of Technology and Business Studies/Secretarial Duties from the Gambia Technical Training Institute. Batorr has served in several key roles, including Office Manager at the […]

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Dr. Adama Gassama-Jallow

Dr. Adama Gassama-Jallow (The Gambia) specializes in climate change, renewable energy and water resources management. Has a good background in renewable energy usage and water resources management and monitoring that relates to land use and climate change. She obtained a Masters Degree in Climate Change and Energy from the WASCAL Programme at Abdou Moumouni University […]

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Mame Diarra Diouf

Mame Diarra Diouf (WASCAL Competence Center) specialist in data operation and platform development. She has obtained a master’s degree in informatics for climate change from the WASCAL program at the University Joseph Ki-Zerbo, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. She is working currently as a research assistant at the WASCAL competence centre. Role in the project: provide support […]

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Dr. Belko Abdoul Aziz DIALLO 

Belko Abdoul Aziz Diallo (WASCAL competence centre), Eng., PhD. (male) is a GIS and Big Data scientist. He holds the position of Senior Data Manager at the Competence center of WASCAL (West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use). He completed his PhD research program on mobile Geospatial Business Intelligence at […]

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Mr. Abubacarr Sidi Fofana

Mr. Abubacarr Sidi Fofana (The Gambia) specializes in IT management. He graduated from the University of The Gambia (UTG) BSc. degree in Information Systems. He completed an MBA program with a specialization in Information Technology Management. His research focused on designing and implementing an Enterprise Resources Planning, Management System and Cyber Security Awareness. Abubacarr is […]

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Ms. Gloria Okafor

Ms. Gloria Okafor (The Gambia) is a dedicated accountant and ACCA member with a MSc in Business Administration (International Business) from the University of the Gambia and a BSc (Hons) in Accountancy from Enugu State University of Science and Technology. With extensive experience as an accountant for various projects at the University of The Gambia […]

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