Unleashing the Power of Sustainability and Innovation in Fashion

23 – 25 May 2024
Sarit Expo Center, Nairobi, Kenya

Unleashing the Power of Sustainability and Innovation in Fashion

23 – 25 May 2024
Sarit Expo Center, Nairobi, Kenya

Unleashing the Power of Sustainability and Innovation in Fashion

23 – 25 May 24
Sarit Expo Centre, Nairobi, Kenya

EXPO

Discover latest trends and technology!

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

Get up to date at Africa's big textile and garment discussion platform!

NETWORKING & MEETINGS

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RUNWAY KENYA

Discover the latest trends at the daily fashion show!

Get ready for the ultimate celebration of East Africa’s textile and leather industries at EATLW 2024!

 EATLW 2023 Conference – Impressions

 EATLW 2023 Expo – Impressions

 EATLW 2023 Fashion Show – Impressions

Conference Program

INAUGURATION AND OPENING CEREMONY

Day 1, 11.00 am – 12:00 noon

A critical analysis of government policies and initiatives for sustainability; Agenda to boost production and create employment in the leather and textile industries in the region

Day 1, 2.00 pm – 2.45 pm

SME Dialog session: Establishing a brand name that speaks to the market to enable scaling and enhancing taking of large orders for international markets.

Day 1, 3.00 – 4:00 pm

FASHION SHOW
Runway Kenya by Couture Africa

Day 1, 5.00 – 6.00 pm

Women’s economic empowerment in the textile, apparel, and leather industries: Strategies for promoting gender equality, empowerment and sustainability in the industry.

Day 2, 10.30 – 11.15 am

Combating Counterfeits in East Africa: A comprehensive approach to enhancing local sourcing in the textile and apparel industry

Day 2, 11.30 am – 12.45 pm

Panel Discussion: Opportunities in the leather, textile, and apparel industry: Financing and investment prospects for industry growth

Day 2, 2.00 – 2.30 pm

The Rise and Future of African Fashion Textiles and Technology.

Day 2, 2.45 – 3.30 pm

Fashioning sustainability in design-led businesses: Systems for sustainability and the role of diversity and inclusivity in shaping wearable design

Day 2, 4.20 – 5.00 pm

FASHION SHOW
Runway Kenya by Couture Africa

Day 2, 5.00 – 6.00 pm

Africa’s Leather Potential for development and ALLPI Support activities in the region

Day 3, 10.30 – 105.50 am

PANEL DISCUSSION: Leveraging government support and exploring new markets to promote growth and competitiveness in the East African leather sector.

Day 3, 11.00 – 11.45 am

Strategies towards overcoming challenges such as high investment costs and the need for incentives to attract investment in the leather industry.

Day 3, 12.00 noon – 12.45 pm

PANEL DISCUSSION by Couture Africa:
The Future of Fashion; New technologies are reforming the global fashion industry as we know it. How can African brands – across the value chain – leverage on these emerging technologies to remain competitive

Day 3, 2.00 – 2.45 pm

MEGA FASHION SHOW
Runway Kenya by Couture Africa

Day 3, 3.00 – 3.45 pm

EATLW 2023 Facts & Figures

EATLW 2023 Exhibitors

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