Fatima Jobe
Fatima Jobe is a Gambian-Senegalese architect and entrepreneur who founded Imadi, a well-known basket shop in Dakar. After discovering a market flooded with knockoff Senegalese-style baskets made in Vietnam, she dedicated herself to supporting local women weavers by ensuring fair pay and providing them with materials. Jobe’s efforts have helped to empower over 260 women across 15 villages, while also raising awareness about the need for better support for authentic Senegalese artisans.
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She stated that the conference is a milestone for women to assert their role as a vital force in the reform and national building process.
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Fatima Jobe is the owner of Imadi, a well-known Dakar basket shop that works with more than 260 women.
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