Our team

Forbi PeriseGreening Forward Coordinator

Forbi Perise is a dedicated and passionate advocate for environmental education and community development. He holds a BSc in Environmental Science and Occupational Health and Safety, and he is also a skilled project manager.

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Pule RachaelVice president

Pule Racheal serves as the Vice President at Greening Forward Cameroon. With a passion for environmental activism, she is dedicated to spreading awareness and inspiring action among a global audience.

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Enie Valery Elive Esq.Legal Advisor

Enie is the Legal Advisor at Greening Forward. He is an attorney passionate about youth inclusion in fight against climate change and an environment protection enthusiast. With his deep mastery of domestic and international environmental laws, Enie ensures the organization’s compliance to domestic and international regulations.

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Osoh NhwuashohAdministrative Assistant

Meet Osoh, a dedicated and ambitious administrative assistant at Greening Forward. Osoh-Nhwuasoh holds a bachelor′s degree in English Law from the esteemed University of Buea, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role.

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Elong Ngole AmstrongProject manager

Elong Ngole Amstrong Nzeme is a dedicated project manager and community eco hero hailing from Cameroon. With a strong commitment to addressing climate change and promoting sustainability...

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Mebune ValerieFinance director

Mebune Valerie Enongene serves as the Finance Director at Greening Forward, utilizing his knowledge of banking and financial operations to oversee the organization′s finances.

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Ngolle KingsmanDesign and Marketing officer

Kingsman is a talented Graphic Designer and Social Media Manager at Greening Forward. With a passion for eco-design, Kingsman channels his creative energy towards addressing environmental challenges.

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Sube GideonMobilization officer

Sube Gideon is a driven and resourceful Mobilization Officer at Greening Forward. With an HND in marketing, he brings a wealth of knowledge and skills to his role.

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Robert Walton

Robert Walton is a sustainability professional with 5+ years of experience developing, implementing, and managing innovative climate, ESG, and energy efficiency initiatives. He led Greening Forward as its Executive Director from 2017 to 2019.

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Cary Lynne Thigpen

Cary Lynne Thigpen has been involved with Greening Forward since 2017, when founder Charles Orgbon spoke to her undergraduate ecology class and sparked her interest in youth-led sustainability work.

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John Galloway

John Galloway joined Greening Forward’s Board of Advisors in 2021 after discovering that he and Charles shared a similar career arc in corporate sustainability advising.

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Blondie Ndebele

Blondie Ndebele is a data science and communications professional with years of experience supporting data-driven storytelling across international development, non-profits, government agencies and research environments.

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Charles Orgbon

Charles Orgbon III’s journey as an environmentalist began in 2008 — he was only 12-years-old. Charles noticed his school’s littered campus, and wanted to organize an effort to resolve the problem. He later developed Greening Forward, which would become a leading organization in the United States devoted to training and funding environmental leaders, ages 5-25.

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Jabari Allen

Jabari Allen has been involved with Greening Forward since 2015, originally drawn to the organization because of how it centers youth-led action as a primary vehicle for change. He first got involved as an Outreach Manager before joining the Board of Advisors. Based in St. Louis, MO, Jabari has spent over a decade working in the tech industry and now runs a small tech consulting firm where he focuses on helping organizations understand and apply emerging technologies. He brings that same perspective to his work supporting Greening Forward′s mission to empower young environmental leaders.

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