Ayisha Fuseini Explained

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] 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.[4] [5] [6] [7] [8] 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] [5]

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.[11]

Awards

She won two Invest in Africa awards in January 2018: Female Entrepreneur of the Year (2018) and Business Innovation of the Year.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ASHEBA ENTERPRISE. https://web.archive.org/web/20200815171303/https://fledge.co/fledgling/asheba/. dead. August 15, 2020. FLEDGE. November 3, 2019.
  2. Web site: Home. Asheba Shea Butter. en-US. 2019-11-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20191103100611/https://www.ashebasheabutter.com/. 2019-11-03. dead.
  3. [El Pais]
  4. News: MTN Heroes of Change: Ayisha Fuseini empowers shea butter processers. B&FT Online. 29 March 2018. 19 April 2019.
  5. News: Going Places: Girls' Education in Ghana. Al Jazeera. 31 October 2015. 19 April 2019.
  6. [News Ghana]
  7. Graphic Business, Ayisha Fuseini: The 'Shea' strength of Asheba Enterprise by Elikem Kuenyehia (Monday, April 30, 2018) http://www.investinafrica.com/Uploads//contentuploads/ad2fa2dd-41b2-4fd3-a5d6-16bb722e9ca5/file.pdf (Retrieved 19 April 2019); archived and reproduced [in] Invest In Africa (IIA) official website, https://www.investinafrica.com/news/ayisha-fuseini (Retrieved 19 April 2019)
  8. Graphic Business, Ayisha Fuseini: The 'Shea' strength of Asheba Enterprise by Elikem Kuenyehia (Monday, April 30, 2018) http://www.investinafrica.com/Uploads//contentuploads/ad2fa2dd-41b2-4fd3-a5d6-16bb722e9ca5/file.pdf (Retrieved 19 April 2019)
  9. 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, https://globalcosmeticsnews.com/the-body-shop-shea-butter-supplier-ayisha-fuseini-named-female-entrepreneur-of-the-year-at-the-invest-in-africa-awards/ (Retrieved 19 April 2019)
  10. Web site: La convivencia de cuatro esposas y un marido es difícil. 2019-02-07. La Vanguardia. 2019-03-23.
  11. Graphic Online News, Invest in Africa to celebrate high-performing SMEs at 2nd SME Excellence Awards (January 26, 2019) https://www.graphic.com.gh/business/business-news/invest-in-africa-to-celebrate-high-performing-smes-at-2nd-sme-excellence-awards.html (Retrieved 19 April 2019)

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