Women Traditional Textile Design (WTTD)

Women Traditional Textile Design (WTTD)

Objectives

Equip young women with practical, industry-relevant skills in Adire (Tie and Dye), Batik, tailoring, and traditional textile production, integrated with business skills to build sustainable livelihoods.

Key Activities

Textile production training (Adire, Batik, tailoring) Business ideation Financial management training Branding and digital marketing training Networking and mentorship

Impact and Results

1000+ women trained Traditional textile production skills delivered 331 women trained in textile business management 30% secured short-term paid internships 40% increase in participants’ income reported Women’s entrepreneurship and economic empowerment strengthened 5 industry connections established for networking and mentorship

Project at a Glance

Target Beneficiaries

Young women in Lagos and Ogun States

Location

Lagos State and Ogun State, Nigeria

Implementation Period

4-week programme

Partners

N/A

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