Biography

Babacar Niang holds a bachelor’s degree in Local Development from the University of Sine Saloum El Hadji Ibrahima Niass (USSEIN) in Kaolack. His academic background focuses on territorial development and community support.

He completed an internship at the Fatick Regional Development Agency. He was then recruited under the agency’s Programme d’appui à l’insertion des jeunes et des femmes (PAIJEF) as a socio-economic facilitator for ten months. This experience helped him develop skills in community facilitation and mobilisation.

Through CorpsAfrica Cohort 10, Babacar hopes to strengthen his field experience and contribute to initiatives that advance communities’ economic and social development.