Fatou is a Gambian climate activist, and the founder of Clean Earth Gambia, an organization that focuses on gender, climate change, conservation, and environmental awareness. She is also the Policy Operations lead for Women and Gender in YOUNGO, since COP23.
She has been awarded several times for her work, including the Top 100 Young African Conservation Leaders (2021). In addition, she is pursuing a master’s degree in environment, development, and policy.