Our Team
Meet the dedicated team driving the circular economy movement in The Gambia. Together, we're transforming plastic waste into opportunity and building a sustainable future.
Founders
Baai E Jaabang
Co-founder of Precious Plastic Gambia and Executive Director of the Trust Agency for Rural Development, Baai is deeply committed to environmental enhancement. He works passionately to create a greener, healthier Gambia, driving sustainable development and community-led solutions to eliminate plastic waste pollution.
Alieu Sowe
Co-founder of Precious Plastic Gambia and Founder & CEO of Plastic Recycling Gambia LTD, Alieu brings entrepreneurial leadership to the circular economy. Driven by a passion for environmental protection, he works to advance sustainable waste management solutions and build a cleaner Gambia free from plastic pollution diverting tons of discarded plastics from waste to wealth.
Rebecca Talbot
Co-founder of Precious Plastic Gambia and Founder of Growing Green Communities, Rebecca is dedicated to environmental enhancement and grassroots sustainability. She works passionately to empower communities, eliminate plastic waste, and cultivate a greener, healthier environment across The Gambia and beyond.
Babucarr E Camara
Co-founder and Operations Manager at Precious Plastic Gambia, Babucarr leads strategic operations to turn plastic waste into value. Passionate about environmental enhancement, he combines operational leadership with a strong vision for a cleaner, healthier Gambia free from plastic pollution.
Team
Omar Manjang
Driven by a deep passion for environmental protection and recycling, Omar operates plastic recycling machinery to transform waste into durable furniture and handcrafted jewelry. In his role, he crafts sustainable products and supports production workflow to advance Precious Plastic Gambia's circular economy mission.
Mariama M Jabang
Passionate about Precious Plastic Gambia's mission, Mariama brings her best every day to ensure team objectives are met. She operates the shredder and injection machine to make handcrafted jewelry, while managing sales records and keeping the shop organized.
Ramatoulie Manneh
Dedicated and reliable, Ramatoulie brings strong punctuality and a genuine passion for her work every day. Operating plastic recycling machinery, she plays a vital role in transforming waste into beautifully crafted jewelry and durable furniture, helping advance Precious Plastic Gambia's commitment to environmental sustainability.
Bakary Saidy
Always ready to step in where needed, Bakary supports core operations by running recycling machinery, building durable furniture, and crafting jewelry. He also operates mobility equipment to assist with plastic collection efforts, driving Precious Plastic Gambia's sustainability goals forward.
Sheriffo Manneh
A versatile team player, Sheriffo provides crucial operational support through machine operation, furniture fabrication, and jewelry making. He actively assists with plastic collection transport, ensuring smooth daily workflows and contributing to Precious Plastic Gambia's circular economy mission.
Join Our Mission
We're building a community of passionate individuals committed to transforming plastic waste into value. If you share our vision, we'd love to have you on the team.