Fatou Jammeh

Fatou Jammeh is a passionate human rights advocate and fund development professional. Currently she is a Development Officer for Doctors without Borders (MSF) Canada and a Fundraising Consultant at Africans Rising. Fatou has worked in various fundraising capacities for organizations including UNICEF Canada, The MATCH Fund, and the Women’s Legal Aid Centre. She is personally committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in all spaces and is on a trek to change the face of philanthropy.

In the community, Fatou is actively engaged with community initiatives; she leads the Bridge Gambia Platform, Afropolitan Canada and is also the Community Lead for Manyatta Network. Fatou holds a Bilingual Degree in International Studies from York University and a Certificate in Inclusion and Philanthropy from AFP Canada. She is enrolled in the Non-Profit Management Certificate at George Brown College. Fatou has lived and worked in Canada, Tanzania, France and Gambia and speaks three languages including English, French, and Mandinka.