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African Fashion Foundation is our philanthropic initiative to create employment and promote African fashion.
OUR NON PROFIT INIATIVE
Empowering African Fashion Professionals & its Diaspora to Succeed Globally
African Fashion Foundation is a non-governmental organisation that empowers fashion designers and creative professionals from Africa and its diaspora to succeed in the global fashion industry.
We provide professional and educational developmental opportunities in partnership with established players in the fashion industry to support the success and progression of the African creative economy.
QUICK FACTS
Alumni
24
Lives Impacted
300
Initiatives
15
Grants Dispersed
$1.3m
Careers Progressed
60
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AFF in a Nutshell
The vision is to see more successful African designers in the global fashion industry and luxury market. Their mission is to provide the highest quality of opportunities and experiences to the African designers included in AFF, which will help to cultivate their careers and align their accomplishments with other leading designers. AFF creates new and sustainable jobs and enhances the attractiveness of African countries for international business as a result of the development of African designers and creative industries; ultimately boosting Africa’s economic reputation and strengthening its position in the global economy.
AFF Support Program
3 – 6 months of hands-on experience learning about textile and garment design, manufacturing, quality assurance and control, and technologies from global fashion brands in NYC or D.C.
Guidance for professional development from premiere players in the luxury fashion industry.
Financial assistance to advance business skills and develop fashion collections.
Rare opportunities to participate in and feature work at well-attended industry events.
Topical, substantive courses for continuing professional studies.
Unique occasions to further promote brand and skills, and network with other designers