Author Archives: Queen Sheba

Queen Sheba D. Cisse Honored at Guzakuza Agriculture Awards Graduation in Ghana From thousands of miles away across the Atlantic ocean in the pre-dawn hours, Queen Sheba D. Cisse stood on the stage which in this unique case was her suite, apartment, library or where-ever with radiating grace and determination she could find to attendContinue reading ““Queen Sheba D. Cisse Agriculture Award & Graduation Celebration””

Ustadha Adeyinka Shukrah We are delighted to welcome our team member, Adeyinka Shukrah Opeyemi who is Head Director Facilitator of the women and children Arabic and Islamic Studies department. Adeyinka has been a Quran and Arabic student for 30 ongoing years under the mentorship of various scholars in her native Nigeria. She is a graduateContinue reading “New Academic Program”

While we cannot entirely control what happens to us in life, we can control how we show up for it. Building a network of meaningful #relationships is something I’m truly grateful for, as it has always helped to expand my knowledge of the world around me. It has also given me the gift of joyContinue reading “Volunteer Appreciation”

We collectively thank GOD for starting this journey 20 years ago September 2004. I was invited to Senegal a year prior. I started to plan but as always GOD’s plan is better for me as I experienced the years ahead. I say we because my adoptive caring son Moustapha (who is a pain in theContinue reading “Grateful 20th Anniversary”

~ Dr. Jessica Foumena Kempton September 15, 2023 We greet you with the salutations of As Salaam Alaykum, peace and blessings to you all. Earlier this year 2023 our Founder Queen Sheba was invited to speak at media platform Women & Africa – Tour sur less femmes et l’ Afrique hosted by Dr. Jessica FContinue reading “Meet the Changemakers in Africa”

Millions of girls and women are experiencing menstruation health poverty in Africa; more than double the proportion of any other Continent in the world. This growing concern in these countries cause severe conditions of disease and despair, leading to the loss of lives on a regular basis. Women and girls do not have the educationContinue reading “Menstrual Health in Africa”

QUEEN SHEBA VILLAGE (QSV) is a nonprofit organization that focuses on women and girls education, social welfare and more.  It does not exclude families and males. In fact the organization has held several programs and events over the years pre nonprofit and after our ruling year of 2013 catering to families benefiting everyone whom participated. Continue reading “QUEEN SHEBA VILLAGE and the Talibes”

International volunteer Merilyn interview with Ndeye Khardiata Ndeye is a mother of many, and highly business minded woman. She has been running her business from a very tender age (before marriage) and does not remember her exact age. She says entrepreneurship runs in her blood. She has a passion for action. Ndeye orders clothes inContinue reading “Micro Finance Our Way Loan”

News, Press May 6, 2019 On May 6, 2019 GUIDESTAR congratulated QUEEN SHEBA VILLAGE on earning the highest Seal of Transparency at the PLATINUM Participation Level.  This is GuideStar’s newest and highest level of recognition. Seal of Transparency. The highly-respected MFTransparency is awarded to the providers of micro-finance who become transparent in their product pricing. GuideStar USA,Continue reading “QUEEN SHEBA VILLAGE awarded 2019 Platinum Seal of Transparency by GuideStar”