Jacob Francis Sarr

Jacob Francis Sarr is the founder of the Taranga Foundation, a charity dedicated to empowering the youth of The Gambia. Having left his home country at the age of 13, Sarr carries with him a deep commitment to improving the lives of young people, ensuring they feel safe, valued, and supported. His initiative includes The Volt, an after-school program designed to provide a secure space for teens to express themselves, learn valuable life skills, and understand mental health challenges.