The African Fashion Development and Empowerment Centre (AFDEC) in partnership with the European Union (EU) and German Development Cooperation (GIZ) recently commenced a upskilling programme in garment production to improve competitiveness and enhance income capacity of Nigerian female fashion entrepreneurs through the Nigerian Competitiveness Project.
The programme, which kicked off in Lagos in commemoration of International Women Day, will last for two months.The African Fashion Development and Empowerment Centre in partnership with the European Union and German Development Cooperation (GIZ) recently commenced a upskilling programme in garment production to improve competitiveness and enhance income capacity of Nigerian female fashion entrepreneurs through the Nigerian Competitiveness Project.#
Adeola Ogunkolade, founder and executive director of AFDEC, said participants will learn how to enhance their businesses and improve their competitiveness within the fashion industry, according to Nigerian media reports.
“They will also be taught how to manage and optimise the fashion product effectively, and also get acquitted with the fashion evolution and its direction. This is indeed the start of a true entrepreneurship for the Nigeria women-owned fashion/garment industry. This training also focuses on every aspect of the business from project production, commercialization to distribution and retail and a lot more to learn,” she added.
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