Success Stories
Ndey Fatou Ceesay
Ndey Fatou Ceesay's Story
Manager, Noir
- Full NameNdey Fatou Ceesay
- NationalityGambian
- StartupNoir
- RoleManager
Ndey Fatou Ceesay, who grew her business from a local storefront to an international operation, which benefits from its partnership with the Italian fashion house, Diesel. After completing the program she was invited to exhibit at Fashion Weekend
Africa in London and Denmark. She is currently working on a collaborative project with three other clients, designed to promote Gambian fashion globally. More importantly, she now has 1 employees – providing much needed jobs in a place with limited opportunities.
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