S10E02: The power of envisioning your bold future and having the perseverance to stay the course
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Guest: Rebecca Osewa
Founder/CEO Yield Initiatives and Textile Designer with a mission to revive the Cotton Textile Supply Chain in Nigeria
Rebecca Osewa has over 10 years of experience in the creative industry with a BA hons degree in Fashion and Textiles.
Rebecca also has an extensive skill set in textile production from weaving to printed textiles. Working in Ghana, West Africa for a textile design company enabled Rebecca to gain insight and understand the production in Africa and build her knowledge on African designs and techniques used in Africa to produce the textile designs.
In addition, Rebecca worked for Africa Fashion Week London, managing over 20 different fashion designers and their collections.
She is founder and CEO of Yield Initiatives , dedicated to the sustainability of the fashion sector in Africa and our growing industry.
Charity: This episode is in aid of Yield Initiatives. Rebecca’s non-profit, international development organisation, dedicated to the sustainability of the fashion sector in Africa and our growing industry. Find out more here and connect with Rebecca to get involved.
https://www.yieldinitiatives.com/our-story
Connect with Rebecca:
You can also find more about Rebecca’s Yield Initiative here: https://www.yieldinitiatives.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-osewa-2785b7127/
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