One of Africa’s foremost fashion communities, Lhaude Africa, has kicked off The LEAP PROJECT – COHORT 2.0, a six-week incubator program for fashion entrepreneurs, designers, stylists, retailers, creative directors and others working within the fashion industry.

The applicants will get the opportunity to be taught by professionals from different industries and sectors, a month of internship placement at top fashion brands and an opportunity to be awarded mini-grants worth ₦500,000.

The project curriculum will include mental health and emotional wellness, sustainability and eco-friendliness, business foundations, e-commerce, finance and account management, and many more by carefully selected and experienced industry professionals.

 BellaNaija Style‘s Head of Content, Mary Edoro, will be facilitating a session on new media and content creation alongside other speakers like sustainability expert Temi Adejuyigbe, co-founder of DillaliIbrahim Bashir, amongst others.

Meet the facilitators for the LEAP Project

Temi Adejuyigbe

Rhoda Aguonigho

Mary Edoro

Bibiyo ‘Bibi’ Asenuga

Daniel Okezue

Louisa Davies

Ibrahim Bashir

Visit @lhaudeafrica or lhaudefashionnetwork.com for more information.