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SUMMARY:FASHION ・SUSTAINABILITY ・AFRICA
DESCRIPTION:#MMN Meetup: How can the Ghanaian fashion industry become a resource for sustainable alternatives to migration? \nTalk and exhibits by Nuel Bans (founder & editor-in-chief of Debonair Afrik\, a Ghanaian-based digital media publication) and Rhoda Wedam (founder and CEO of the Song-Ba Empowerment Center\, Ghana) \nWhat is needed to develop sustainable business opportunities in the fashion industry? Which role does second-hand clothing play for Ghana’s entrepreneurs? And how can local entrepreneurs become successful (inter)nationally? During our next #MMN meetup\, our two guests will provide insights into the challenges and successes of Ghanaian entrepreneurs in the fashion market and discuss how sustainable fashion can create positive alternatives to migration. \nThe event will also feature two photo exhibitions\, entitled In The Days Of Us and Fast Enough To Trash \n  \nAbout the speakers: \nEkuban Emmanuel\, popularly known as Nuel Bans\, aims to support Africa’s young and emerging fashion talents. He is a creative collector for The Style Lounge\, a platform that scouts for and nurtures emerging fashion in Africa\, Ambassador to Global Fashion Exchange\, and founder & editor-in-chief of Debonair Afrik. Debonair Afrik is a Ghanaia-based digital publication covering fashion\, lifestyle\, publishing\, and current events. It was founded in 2015 as a neo-Africanism publication and serves as an online news portal for Ghanaians and others in the Sub-Saharan region. \n  \nRhoda Wedma is the founder and CEO of the Song-Ba Empowerment Centre. She focuses on supporting women and girls without formal education\, who travel to urban cities as head porters (Kayayo) and helps them identify sources of income. She is also the #MMN local coordinator for the Northern Region\, where she focuses on helping the youth in the region have access to accurate information regarding migration and learn about employment and educational opportunities they can pursue in their area. \n 
URL:https://migrantmedia.network/event/fashion-%e3%83%bbsustainability-%e3%83%bbafrica/
LOCATION:open culture office\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Germany Events,Online Events
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