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S08E13: The true spirit of independence, entrepreneurship and self-leadership - A story of drive and resilience from Guinea to Gamaal

January 07, 2025 • Fatoumata Diallo, Jeremy Blain • Season 8 • Episode 13

Guest: Fatoumata Diallo
Founder & CEO, Gamaal

Fatoumata Diallo is the Founder and CEO of Gamaal, a platform that empowers communities by celebrating cultural diversity through traditional home-cooked meals while providing financial independence to home cooks. With over a decade of experience in business development and managing impactful projects, she has spoken at global forums like the UN, African Union, and UK Parliament.

In addition to her professional achievements, Fatoumata is a recognised advocate for social impact and inclusion, serving in leadership roles with the UK National Alliance of Women’s Organisations (NAWO) and Camden Council Housing Panel amongst others. Her inspiring journey has been featured in media outlets and podcasts, including Camden New Journal, Influence Magazine and Women Disrupting Tech.

Charity: This episode is in aid of CAMFED supporting girls’ education and women’s leadership. We have made a donation as a thank you to Fatoumata for joining us. Check out this great cause here: https://camfed.org/