The following educators and professionals have visited or live in Senegal and have had direct contact and/or worked with the founder of the Academy on projects in Senegal.

Partners of the Academy

Kader Boye – Senegalese Ambassador to UNESCO - Paris, France

Richard America – Professor of Business, Georgetown University - Washington D.C.
                                                                     
Sylvia Bryant - Administrator for Parent Education, Montclair Public Schools Montclair - New Jersey.                         

Soukeyna Spivey – Abyssinian Development Corporation - New York New York

Greg Tuke - Executive Director, Bridges to Understanding - Seattle WA

Sabrina Jeru Ahmed – Director of Art Department, Sidwell Friends Day School -Washington D.C.

Annabel Smith – Director, Summer Academy in Cape Town

Nancy Doda – Professor and Middle School Specialist, National Louis University - Washington D.C.

Carol Bradley – Former Principal, Fairfax County Public Schools School - Fairfax County Public Schools              

Mark Holebrook – Assistant Principal, Thomas A. Edison High School - Alexandria, Virginia

Rahman Branch – Assistant Principal, Ballou High School - Washington D.C.

Gabriel Benn – Director of Art Department, Rock Creek Academy – Washington, D.C.