Saikou Suwareh Jabai

▶️Communications Expert at United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)

◀️Fmr. BBC World Service Correspondent

[Saikou Suwareh Jabai @ProfJabai]

Yes! I Can’t Keep Calm, I've been #ChosenForChevening🎓😊

Heading to the University of Reading for an MSc in Communication for Development.

Super grateful to the @CheveningFCDO & @UKinTheGambia for their trust and offer 😊

[Saikou Suwareh Jabai @ProfJabai]

What a pleasure to have you around. Thanks for visiting 😊

[Fatoumata Ceesay @timasisay]

I just couldn't resist taking a break from my jam-packed schedule in Virginia to join our outstanding Mandela Washington fellows in Washington D.C. These incredible folks are soaring high, waving the Gambian flag proudly during the Fellowship. The energy here is electrifying😂.

[Saikou Suwareh Jabai @ProfJabai]

Primary school #students here in #America are building #robots🤖 and flying #drones. Ours are still #singing ba ba black sheep🐏 and #drawing cats 🐈 in class 🙂
#Education #Africa #Children

[Saikou Suwareh Jabai @ProfJabai]

One of the many things I'll be doing when I return is the development of a 5️⃣-Year Strategic Plan for #Green_Up_Gambia
As a Co-Founder, I find so much pleasure in preparing this Strategy with our dynamic team for an organisation so dear to us.

#MFW2023

[@WACOMP_WACQIP @wacqip]

📢 It is official! #ECOQMARK, the @ecowas_cedeao #CertificationMark, is launched! It was presented at a ceremony Chaired by the VP of the #ECOWAS Commission, in Bissau on July 8, 2023. Many thanks to the @EU_Commission, @UNIDO & the Gov. of #GuineaBissau for their support. 🌍🌿

[Saikou Suwareh Jabai @ProfJabai]

Here at the University of Georgia in the US for the Mandela Washington Fellowship - such a lifetime opportunity to meet🤝 teach👨‍🏫 and learn✍

[Saikou Suwareh Jabai @ProfJabai]

Happy to be selected by the U.S. Mission to the African Union (US-AU) to participate in this year's Mandela Washington Fellowship. This is a prestigious opportunity, being part of the selected 5️⃣ US-AU MWF fellows across Africa is indeed incredible😊!.

[Bernard Bau @bau_bernard]

Quality gains foothold in the #essentialoils industry - a dialogue with a Swiss Parliamentary Advisory delegation happening today in #Pretoria, SA.
Coorganised by the Dpt trade, investment & competition of #SouthAfrica, @SwissMFA, @GqspSouthAfrica / @UNIDO_QI and #SAEOPA

[Saikou Suwareh Jabai @ProfJabai]

@TalibGibran Happened to me and not once. It's painful. Speedy comeback, bro!

[Saikou Suwareh Jabai @ProfJabai]

@MikoAlazas @MFAThai @IOMThailand @Diplographer 'Thailand's #first media training on migration reporting? Remarkable step indeed.

[Saikou Suwareh Jabai @ProfJabai]

🇬🇲 Coalition 2️⃣0️⃣1️⃣6️⃣ 🙂

📷 @WhatsOnGambia

[Saikou Suwareh Jabai @ProfJabai]

@MikoAlazas @IOMGambia @Alelira22 @MaslamSanneh @AisforAWA On the next big things @AlazasM

[Saikou Suwareh Jabai @ProfJabai]

Sending you lots of love and well wishes for your new move, @AlazasM.

Working with you at @IOMGambia was indeed a resourceful experience for me.

Your commitment to service, dedication to teamwork, attentiveness to details & clarity in communications are just so incredible 🙂

[@WACOMP_WACQIP @wacqip]

#Ghana & #GuineaBissau has validated their National #Quality Policy / Ghana1 Guinée-Bissau ont validé lr politique nationale qualité -
A long and difficult journey, but now there are only 3 countries left: Liberia, Sierra. Leone & C.I; . Let us look back: https://t.co/bYTq4jsO2G

[@WACOMP_WACQIP @wacqip]

The @WACOMP_ECOWAS #WACQIP supports to organizing, June 2, the meeting of the #ECOSHAM THC 2 food products. This meeting is scheduled to work on the harmonization of @ecowas_cedeao standard on four (4) out of 14 standards being harmonized under #cassava and #mango #value chains

[Fady Hocheimy @fadyhocheimy]

I am honoured to be appointed the Honorary Consul of Malta to The Gambia. #Malta #Gambia

[Saikou Suwareh Jabai @ProfJabai]

One of my @bbcworldservice live broadcast programmes in 2017. Before joining the @UN we did a few lives,➕ other groundbreaking reports on radio📻 & TV 📺

[Saikou Suwareh Jabai @ProfJabai]

All I see are hard working #rural #women & #girls who spend all day farming - not on Twitter & TikTok - to feed families & more.
#Unsung_heroes who do not win the Kombo #awards 🙂

[Saikou Suwareh Jabai @ProfJabai]

This morning, I was interviewed by the Nusrat Press Club and I talked about:

👉 Tips in Career Selection
👉 My Career Path - from a then young Reporter at Foroyaa Newspaper to a now UN Communications Expert.

What a joy to give back to the school and club I served as President.