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ROBERTA ANNAN AND AFRICAN FASHION FOUNDATION TEAM UP WITH PRESTIGIOUS LONDON COLLEGE ANNOUNCING NEW SCHOLARSHIP AND AFFORDABLE COURSE FOR ASPIRING FASHION CREATIVES FROM SUB-SAHARAN REGION   The 22nd of February saw the successful launch of a life-changing initiative; the Roberta Annan Scholarship. The scholarship named after our founder, Roberta Annan  is a partnership with the [...]

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AFRICAN FASHION FOUNDATION PRESENTS ORANGE CULTURE S/S 22 COLLECTION LAGOS FASHION WEEK SHOWCASE   At African Fashion Foundation (AFF), we strive to empower fashion designers and creative professionals from Africa and the diaspora to succeed in the global fashion industry. In order to achieve our aim, AFF creates diverse avenues that place these designers at [...]

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An Inside Look Into The Impact Fund For African Creatives (IFFAC) On the of 4 th of October 2021, under the vision of Roberta Annan, different stakeholders in the fashion industry met in Paris at the MONA BISMARK MANSION to celebrate the launch of Impact Fund For African Creatives (IFFAC) after months of hard work. [...]

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On the 4th of October 2021, under the leadership of Roberta Annan, the Impact Fund For African Creatives (IFFAC) was launched in Paris, and in attendance were a host of major stakeholders of the African and global creative industry. As part of the events at the launch of the Impact Fund For African Creatives (IFFAC), [...]

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Condé Nast College of Fashion & Design is delighted to announce the launch of its Advisory Council, consisting of renowned industry leaders. The council members will help to guide curriculum developments to ensure the College is attuned to the industry needs on a global scale and supporting the next generation of talent. The Condé Nast […]

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IFFAC Investment Holdings, in association with the African Fashion Foundation hosted the Kenneth Ize Loom Exhibition in Accra in partnership with Kenneth Ize & nmbello Studio. Previously showcased at the Copenhagen International Fashion Fair (CIFF) Paris in 2019, and as part of his Paris Fashion Week Men’s debut in 2020, it was the first time […]

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AFRICAN FASHION FOUNDATION HOSTS FIRST-EVER CREATIVE INDUSTRY RETREAT IN ACCRA The African Fashion Foundation hosted the first of its kind Creative Industry Retreat in Accra from 19th May, 2021 to 23rd May, 2021. The event which was organized by the African Fashion Foundation coincided with the NGO’s 10-year existence and celebration of the International Year [...]

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ALL THE GLITZ & GLAM FROM THE AFF INDUSTRY RETREAT ARRIVAL DINNER The most anticipated first-ever Creative Industry Retreat in West Africa was held from 19th May, 2021 to 23rd May, 2021. The event which was organized by the African Fashion Foundation coincided with the NGO’s 10-year existence. It attracted various industry players and stakeholders [...]

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The African Fashion Foundation (AFF) presents the first-ever Creative Industry Retreat in Africa. The three-day event is scheduled for Wednesday, 19th May to Sunday, 23rd May, 2021 and aimed at igniting and facilitating critical and valuable discussions around the industry ecosystem. The three-day event will provide a unique platform for industry players and stakeholders to [...]

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African fashion foundation is proud to announce the launch of RECYCLE, REWORK REUSE – A fashion sustainability project to address the issue of fashion waste and how to create sustainable product life cycles. To further AFF’s ambition to encourage a rethink of circular economy as well as collaboration amongst other African fashion bodies, the project […]

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