Diane Gakam, a graduate in structured finance, has successfully transformed her passion for beauty into a committed enterprise. With her brand, Natural Deific, she offers a range of natural and environmentally friendly hair care products, specifically designed for African and Afro-descendant women.
An inspiring journey, an asset for Power 237
Her initiative was noticed by the Power 237 project, initiated by the African Centre for Competitive Intelligence (ACCI) and led by Dr. Guy Gweth. This project aims to make Cameroon an African leader by 2050, relying on local talents and initiatives.
Diane Gakam’s journey is an example of entrepreneurial success that perfectly aligns with the objectives of Power 237. Her company contributes to:
- Valuing local products: Natural Deific uses selected natural ingredients, thus participating in the promotion of African resources.
- Creating added value: By transforming raw materials into finished products, Diane Gakam participates in the diversification of the Cameroonian economy.
- Promoting female entrepreneurship: Her success inspires other women to venture into entrepreneurship.
- Developing soft power: By highlighting African beauty, Natural Deific contributes to Cameroon’s cultural influence.
Untapped potential
Diane Gakam plans to develop her business by opening a physical space in Essos, Cameroon, thus offering personalized services and quality hair care. Her ambition is to make Natural Deific a benchmark in the field of hair care for African women.
Her dynamism, vision, and commitment make her a key player in the economic and cultural development of Cameroon, in line with the ambitions of Power 237.
The Editorial Team
