by Awa Diallo
Always passionate about hairdressing and makeup, Awa Diallo turned her talent into a profession, earning two professional certifications—one in aesthetic hairdressing and one in makeup. She opened her salon at ACI Kalaban Coura, offering a full range of services: African braids and hairstyles, makeup, manicures, pedicures, and facials. Her story is an example of how a passion, with dedication and the right support, can become a self-sustaining business.