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About Sangbe Foundation

Building stronger communities since 2019.

Sangbe Foundation is a registered NGO based in Busumbala, West Coast Region, The Gambia, working to support people and communities facing difficult circumstances.

Our Story

Rooted in community. Driven by the desire to help.

Sangbe Foundation was established in 2019 with a commitment to supporting people and communities facing social and economic challenges.

Based in Busumbala in The Gambia's West Coast Region, the Foundation works in areas that directly affect the wellbeing of communities, including drug abuse awareness and prevention, assistance for vulnerable people, disaster response, and community support.

Our approach is centered on practical action: listening to communities, understanding their needs, raising awareness, and providing support where it can make a meaningful difference.

2019

Established

Busumbala

West Coast Region

NGO

Registered

Sangbe Foundation engaging with members of the community

Our Foundation

Community • Hope • Change

What Guides Us

Knowledge that empowers. Support that transforms.

Since 2019, Sangbe Foundation has worked to help people understand stress, addiction, mental health, and healthier ways of coping through accessible psycho-education.

Our Mission

Advancing psycho-education for healthier lives and positive change.

We use psycho-education to raise awareness about stress, its effects, and healthy coping mechanisms such as physical activity and meditation. Our goal is to provide professional and effective psycho-education to the general public and schools, free of charge.

Our Vision

A future where young people are better equipped to overcome addiction, mental health challenges, and stress.

We envision young people having access to the knowledge, psychological strategies, and support they need to make healthier choices and overcome difficult circumstances, including those who may not have access to formal education.

Principles That Guide Us

The principles behind how we serve.

The way we work matters just as much as the work itself. These principles shape how we engage with people and communities.

01

Compassion

Responding to people and communities with empathy, dignity, and a genuine desire to help.

02

Community

Working with communities and recognizing that lasting change is built through participation and cooperation.

03

Responsibility

Approaching our work with care, accountability, and respect for the people we serve.

04

Service

Turning concern into practical action that supports people facing difficult circumstances.

Our People

The people behind Sangbe Foundation.

Our team brings together people committed to serving communities, building partnerships, and advancing the Foundation's mission.

Meet Our Team

Mohammed Abdallah Sangbe

Founder & CEO

Catherine Andrews

Deputy CEO

Henry Kyereman

IT Manager

Alimatou Sankareh

General Secretary

Join Our Efforts

Help us create positive change in our communities.

Whether through volunteering, partnership, or financial support, your involvement can help us reach more people and strengthen the communities we serve.