Ousman Cham

Occupational Health and Safety Officer

About Candidate

BSc graduate in Public and Environmental Health with hands-on experience in community-based

health activities, field data collection and reporting, environmental monitoring, stakeholder

engagement, and support to vulnerable populations. Current Field Officer with UNV–UNICEF

supporting identification and follow-up of zero-dose and under-immunized children, community

mobilization, outreach, referrals, defaulter tracking, data verification and field reporting. Additional

experience with the Ministry of Health at Brikama District Hospital and environmental safeguarding

activities in construction settings. Strong foundation in community health, epidemiology, health

promotion, sanitation, environmental health and documentation, with experience working with

caregivers, community leaders, health workers and institutional stakeholders.

Location

Education

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Master In Public Health 2026
University of the Gambia

I am currently enrolled in to the master's programs at the University of the Gambia

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BSc, Public and Environmental health 2025
University of the Gambia

I completed my BSc in public and Environmental health

Work & Experience

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Assistant Public Health Officer 2021 - 2026
ministry of Health

Since I started my BSC at UTG, I have been attached to the Public Health unit at the Brikama District.

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Environmental Safeguarding Officer 2023 - 2025
Krubally's Construction

I served as an environmental safeguarding office for krubally's Construction company Lmt for the USET Brikama Campus and Central Medicine Store in Lamin

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Field Officer Zero Dose Children Immunization Support - UNICEF 2026 - Ongoing
UNICEF

I am currently serving as a Field Officer Zero Dose Children Immunization Support in western health region 1 & 2