Fobissie, CEO of Fokabs, is a global climate change expert with experience in over 60 countries. He has advised major organizations like the World Bank, UN, and GCF, contributed to the Paris Agreement negotiations, and holds academic positions in Canada and Finland. He has a PhD in Agriculture, Forestry, and Climate Change, and an Executive MBA.
Kalame Fobissie
CEO
Samantha is an environmental educator, researcher, and science communicator with expertise in climate adaptation, ecotoxicology, and sustainability. She holds a Bachelor’s from the University of Waterloo and a Master’s from the University of Guelph. At Fokabs, she bridges social and natural sciences to address global sustainability challenges.
Samantha Hui
ESG Analyst
Dr. Alemagi, with a Ph.D. in Environmental and Resource Management from Brandenburg University, has authored over 50 publications on forest policy and climate change in Central Africa. He has held positions at ICRAF and UBC, specializing in climate mitigation, adaptation, REDD+, and sustainable forest management.
Dieudonne Alemagi
Associate Partner - Climate Change
Kevin, Senior Climate and Low Carbon Development Analyst at Fokabs, has expertise in renewable energy, climate adaptation, mitigation, and finance. With experience in 15+ countries, he has published extensively and advised organizations like the GCF, WEF, AfDB, and ECREEE, including on renewable energy feasibility in Nigeria.
Kevin Enongene
Associate Partner - Climate Finance & Green Investment
Vanessa, with a Bachelor’s in Environmental Studies from Laurentian University, manages climate adaptation and mitigation projects at Fokabs and coordinates its Climate Finance course. Fluent in French and English, she has experience in conservation, field studies, and public education, including work with Canada’s Environmental Bureau and conservation initiatives.
Vanessa Comeau
Project Coordinator
Armand, Senior Manager at Fokabs, specializes in climate change, geomatics, and digital mapping. With expertise in GHG inventories, vulnerability analysis, and climate modeling, he supports MRV platforms and Central African countries in resilience planning. Armand has contributed to global projects and taught at the University of Dschang.
Armand Tanougong
Senior Manager – Geomatics Lead
Elsie, with a master’s in Environmental Sociology from the University of Ottawa, leads Fokabs’ gender and climate work. She assesses gender considerations in global projects for climate funding and supports climate adaptation and mitigation efforts. Elsie joined Fokabs in 2017 after working in Europe’s healthcare sector.
Elsie Fobissie
Manager - Sustainability & Gender
Serges Okala, Environmental Economist at Fokabs, specializes in climate finance, mitigation, adaptation, and green growth. With a PhD in Environmental and Development Economics, he has advised governments and global organizations on NDCs, REDD+, and climate-smart agriculture. Serges also developed GCF proposals and supports African climate initiatives.
Serges Okala
Manager – Climate Economics Lead
Stelle Djeukam, an environmental and social expert at Fokabs, has 7 years of experience working on climate change, gender, and social safeguards. With two master’s degrees, she has advised organizations like COMIFAC, UNDP, and the World Bank, focusing on impact assessments and environmental management across African projects.
Stelle Djeukam
Senior Expert - Climate Change
Lavoine Karol, a natural resources analyst at Fokabs, specializes in applied geomatics, climate change adaptation, and natural resource management. With a master’s in Geomatic Sciences, he has over three years of experience in development projects in Cameroon, providing services to organizations like INBAR, PROFOREST, and IUCN.
Karol Mezafack
Analyst - Natural Resource Management
Claudia, Project Coordinator at Fokabs, specializes in project management for greener communities. With a background in Environmental Science and Crop Production, she has worked with IRAD, IITA, and INBAR on seed production, tissue culture, and bamboo research, fostering her dedication to environmental sustainability.
Katty Claudia Chiteh
Project Coordinator
Parfait Kamta, Natural Resources Management Analyst at Fokabs, specializes in wildlife management, participatory mapping, and landscape restoration. With a master’s in Environment and Natural Resources Management, he has led projects on raphia valorization and consulted for organizations like GIZ, INBAR, and IUCN, focusing on forestry and hydrology.
Parfait Kamta
Analyst - Natural Resource Management
Corine Stella Ngounou, Finance & Administrative Officer at Fokabs, holds a degree in Finance and Accounting. With three years of experience as an accountant at TF Consulting Sarl, she specializes in accounting, inventory management, and taxation, contributing to the financial and operational growth of commercial companies.
Corine Stella Ngounou
Finance & Administrative Officer
Nishant, a former consultant and entrepreneur, specializes in innovation, international business, and corporate strategy. Based in Ontario, he has worked with multinational companies across Europe and the Americas, earning accolades like the EY Exceptional People Award. He is completing an Executive MBA and serves as a UNCTAD Empretec trainer.
Nishant Vinayak
Senior Manager – Innovation & Marketing
Kevin Fokou, ICT Lead at Fokabs, specializes in software development, data science, and digital solutions. With 8+ years of experience, he has worked globally with organizations like the World Bank and UN agencies, designing innovative systems and analytical tools for climate change, project management, and strategic monitoring.
Kevin Fokou
Senior Expert– ICT Lead
Kalame Fobissie
CEO
Fobissie, CEO of Fokabs, is a global climate change expert with experience in over 60 countries. He has advised major organizations like the World Bank, UN, and GCF, contributed to the Paris Agreement negotiations, and holds academic positions in Canada and Finland. He has a PhD in Agriculture, Forestry, and Climate Change, and an Executive MBA.
Samantha Hui
ESG Analyst
Samantha is an environmental educator, researcher, and science communicator with expertise in climate adaptation, ecotoxicology, and sustainability. She holds a Bachelor’s from the University of Waterloo and a Master’s from the University of Guelph. At Fokabs, she bridges social and natural sciences to address global sustainability challenges.
Dieudonne Alemagi
Associate Partner - Climate Change
Dr. Alemagi, with a Ph.D. in Environmental and Resource Management from Brandenburg University, has authored over 50 publications on forest policy and climate change in Central Africa. He has held positions at ICRAF and UBC, specializing in climate mitigation, adaptation, REDD+, and sustainable forest management.
Kevin Enongene
Associate Partner - Climate Finance & Green Investment
Kevin, Senior Climate and Low Carbon Development Analyst at Fokabs, has expertise in renewable energy, climate adaptation, mitigation, and finance. With experience in 15+ countries, he has published extensively and advised organizations like the GCF, WEF, AfDB, and ECREEE, including on renewable energy feasibility in Nigeria.
Vanessa Comeau
Project Coordinator
Vanessa, with a Bachelor’s in Environmental Studies from Laurentian University, manages climate adaptation and mitigation projects at Fokabs and coordinates its Climate Finance course. Fluent in French and English, she has experience in conservation, field studies, and public education, including work with Canada’s Environmental Bureau and conservation initiatives.
Armand Tanougong
Senior Manager – Geomatics Lead
Armand, Senior Manager at Fokabs, specializes in climate change, geomatics, and digital mapping. With expertise in GHG inventories, vulnerability analysis, and climate modeling, he supports MRV platforms and Central African countries in resilience planning. Armand has contributed to global projects and taught at the University of Dschang.
Elsie Fobissie
Manager - Sustainability & Gender
Elsie, with a master’s in Environmental Sociology from the University of Ottawa, leads Fokabs’ gender and climate work. She assesses gender considerations in global projects for climate funding and supports climate adaptation and mitigation efforts. Elsie joined Fokabs in 2017 after working in Europe’s healthcare sector.
Serges Okala
Manager – Climate Economics Lead
Serges Okala, Environmental Economist at Fokabs, specializes in climate finance, mitigation, adaptation, and green growth. With a PhD in Environmental and Development Economics, he has advised governments and global organizations on NDCs, REDD+, and climate-smart agriculture. Serges also developed GCF proposals and supports African climate initiatives.
Stelle Djeukam
Senior Expert - Climate Change
Stelle Djeukam, an environmental and social expert at Fokabs, has 7 years of experience working on climate change, gender, and social safeguards. With two master’s degrees, she has advised organizations like COMIFAC, UNDP, and the World Bank, focusing on impact assessments and environmental management across African projects.
Karol Mezafack
Analyst - Natural Resource Management
Lavoine Karol, a natural resources analyst at Fokabs, specializes in applied geomatics, climate change adaptation, and natural resource management. With a master’s in Geomatic Sciences, he has over three years of experience in development projects in Cameroon, providing services to organizations like INBAR, PROFOREST, and IUCN.
Katty Claudia Chiteh
Project Coordinator
Claudia, Project Coordinator at Fokabs, specializes in project management for greener communities. With a background in Environmental Science and Crop Production, she has worked with IRAD, IITA, and INBAR on seed production, tissue culture, and bamboo research, fostering her dedication to environmental sustainability.
Parfait Kamta
Analyst - Natural Resource Management
Parfait Kamta, Natural Resources Management Analyst at Fokabs, specializes in wildlife management, participatory mapping, and landscape restoration. With a master’s in Environment and Natural Resources Management, he has led projects on raphia valorization and consulted for organizations like GIZ, INBAR, and IUCN, focusing on forestry and hydrology.
Corine Stella Ngounou
Finance & Administrative Officer
Corine Stella Ngounou, Finance & Administrative Officer at Fokabs, holds a degree in Finance and Accounting. With three years of experience as an accountant at TF Consulting Sarl, she specializes in accounting, inventory management, and taxation, contributing to the financial and operational growth of commercial companies.
Nishant Vinayak
Senior Manager – Innovation & Marketing
Nishant, a former consultant and entrepreneur, specializes in innovation, international business, and corporate strategy. Based in Ontario, he has worked with multinational companies across Europe and the Americas, earning accolades like the EY Exceptional People Award. He is completing an Executive MBA and serves as a UNCTAD Empretec trainer.
Kevin Fokou
Senior Expert– ICT Lead
Kevin Fokou, ICT Lead at Fokabs, specializes in software development, data science, and digital solutions. With 8+ years of experience, he has worked globally with organizations like the World Bank and UN agencies, designing innovative systems and analytical tools for climate change, project management, and strategic monitoring.