Dr. Muhammad Gambo

Manager - Policy, Research and Partnerships at Shelter Afrique Development Bank, Nairobi, Kenya.

Dr. Muhammad Gambo is currently leading the Policy, Research, and Partnerships unit at Shelter Afrique Development Bank, a Pan-African multilateral institution focused on financing green housing, sustainable urban development, and infrastructure.
He drives policy innovation, strategic partnerships, and supports advisory services to member states, with a focus on climate action, SME development, and inclusive urbanization. Dr. Gambo has led key resource mobilization and stakeholder engagement efforts across Africa, collaborating with governments, DFIs, and the private sector. With a strong academic and consulting background, he has published extensively on affordable housing, infrastructure finance, and sustainable development practices.
He holds a Doctor of Philosophy and Master’s degree in real estate and Facilities Management from Tun Hussein Onn University Malaysia, MBA from Strathmore University Business School and a Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.