Fatima Sibanda

Chair, Together4Bristol

Pastor Fatima Sibanda is an ordained minister, a dynamic teacher of the word of God, a conference speaker, and a mentor of women. She is the founder of Hope for Every Woman International, a UK based organisation that empowers women and girls locally and abroad.
She served in various women’s organisations – Jacinth Precious Stone International Women’s ministry, Exceptional Women’s ministry including being the chairperson of
Gracious woman international fellowship in Johannesburg South Africa. Fatima is the founder of Woman of Worth (W.O.W) and the Drawing Near Women’s monthly prayer forum, a community where women gather for prayer and inspiration.  She is one of the directors of Zion’s Hill, a Global Apostolic Prophetic Prayer Movement that meets weekly to intercede for the nations.​

Fatima is the chairperson of Churches Together in Greater Bristol and served in the team that co-ordinated church leaders’ quarterly breakfasts with the civic leadership of Bristol. She was a committee member of the Keyboard Trust; a forum whose mission was to bring unity in mission between black and white led churches. Fatima served in chaplaincy at the Bristol Civil and Family Justice courts and the Bristol Royal infirmary hospital. She is an author of six
published inspirational books. Besides being a qualified secondary school teacher of English and History, Fatima holds a Diploma in Ministry and a master’s degree in Practical Theology.
Currently, Fatima is the pastoral oversight of God’s House International Centre in Yeovil and
co-pastors God’s House International Centre Bristol alongside her husband Osien Sibanda.
Recently, she and her husband have been appointed to an honorary position of Ecumenical Canons at the Bristol Cathedral. Fatima and her husband are blessed with two amazing and powerful daughters.