Ayisha Fuseini

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Ayisha Fuseini is a Ghanaian social entrepreneur. Fuseini is the founder and CEO of a company called Asheba Enterprise, registered in 2013 in Ghana,[1][2] working with over 600 women in rural communities in Tamale; Northern region.[3][4][5] She established a processing center that reduces the workload of the women she works with. Her enterprise also provides financial services to support women in the Shea business.[6][7][8][3][4] Her company produces beauty products such as soap, body creams and other products using high quality shea butter. She is also a supplier of shea butter to The Body Shop chain.[9][7]

Personal life[]

Ayisha is a divorced mother of three.[10]

Education[]

She holds a Diploma in Business Administration and was recognized as an Investment business programmer by Invest in Africa's (IIA) Business Linkage Programme (BLP) in 2016.[10][11]

Awards[]

She won two Invest in Africa awards in January 2018: Female Entrepreneur of the Year (2018)[9][3][4] and Business Innovation of the Year.[11]

References[]

  1. ^ "ASHEBA ENTERPRISE". FLEDGE. Retrieved November 3, 2019.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Home". Asheba Shea Butter. Archived from the original on 2019-11-03. Retrieved 2019-11-03.
  3. ^ a b c Graphic Business, Ayisha Fuseini: The 'Shea' strength of Asheba Enterprise by Elikem Kuenyehia (Monday, April 30, 2018) [1] Archived 2019-03-23 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved 19 April 2019); archived and reproduced [in] Invest In Africa (IIA) official website, [2] Archived 2019-03-23 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved 19 April 2019)
  4. ^ a b c Graphic Business, Ayisha Fuseini: The 'Shea' strength of Asheba Enterprise by Elikem Kuenyehia (Monday, April 30, 2018) [3] Archived 2019-03-23 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved 19 April 2019)
  5. ^ El Pais, Buscaban empresas innovadoras y encontraron un filón by Carlos Bajo (20 March 2019), [4] (Retrieved 19 April 2019)
  6. ^ "MTN Heroes of Change: Ayisha Fuseini empowers shea butter processers". B&FT Online. 29 March 2018. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  7. ^ a b "Going Places: Girls' Education in Ghana". Al Jazeera. 31 October 2015. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  8. ^ News Ghana, MTN Heroes of change brief on 10 Finalists (April 3, 2018) [5] (Retrieved 19 April 2019)
  9. ^ a b Global Cosmetics News, THE BODY SHOP SHEA BUTTER SUPPLIER AYISHA FUSEINI NAMED FEMALE ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR AT THE INVEST IN AFRICA AWARDS by Georgina Caldwell, February 23, 2018, [6] (Retrieved 19 April 2019)
  10. ^ a b "La convivencia de cuatro esposas y un marido es difícil". La Vanguardia. 2019-02-07. Retrieved 2019-03-23.
  11. ^ a b Graphic Online News, Invest in Africa to celebrate high-performing SMEs at 2nd SME Excellence Awards (January 26, 2019) [7] (Retrieved 19 April 2019)
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