A unique platform for fashion enthusiasts, textile to connect and share ideas, skills and insights and find new collaborative opportunities that can help Tanzania achieve its ambition of industrialization by 2025.
1. Raise awareness of the textile and apparel industry in Tanzania.
2. Discuss challenges and opportunities facing the sector.
3. Establish a way forward for a symbiotic relationship between Tanzania’s fashion and apparel industry.
The Tanzania Fashion Forum is Organized by Fashion Association of Tanzania, 361 Degrees supported by the Embassy of Italy in Dar es salaam.
DATE:
3rd December Tuesday
LOCATION:
Onomo Hotel, Dar es Salaam.
Panel 1 - FASHION AS CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC DIPLOMACY
Global Prospects for Designer Brands and the role of creative industries in economic development.
• Dr. Kedmon Mapana (National Arts Council, BASATA)
• Paul Siniga
• Agnes Mlolele
Moderator: Mr. Mustafa Hassanali
Panel 2 - SUSTAINABLE FASHION
A Global Challenge
• Ms. Flora Rabiti (Designer, Italy)
• Mr. Fernando Perez Narbon (Tanzania Tooku Garments')
• Ms. Jamilla Vera Swai
Moderator: Mr. Paul Siniga
Panel 3 - FUTURE OF TANZANIAN FASHION
Trends, Innovations, and Opportunities
• Anna Collection
• Mr. Martin Kadinda
• Ms. Mugozibwa Ruta
Moderator: Ms. Jamilla Vera Swai