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Nairobi, 17–22 July 2016FOURTEENTH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT

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Photo: Barbara Minishi, Styling: Lara Ubago, Model: Ajuma, Hair: Randolph Gray, Make Up: Muthoni Njoba for FAFA

The Fashion Show will feature pieces of high quality fabrics yet sustainable for daily use. It will showcase collections from the fashion industries in Kenya. It will highlight the strategic potential of the creative sector, especially designs, to generate new jobs, incomes and better livelihoods as well as promote sustainable use of natural ingredients from its rich biodiversity.

The show will demonstrate Kenya’s creativity, entrepreneurship and how fashion and biodiversity linkages, including ethical and ecological chic fashion, is having an impact on people’s lives. The event will contribute to raising the visibility of innovative and creative Kenyan designers, artisans and local brands; strengthening the capacities and competitiveness of Kenya’s creative products for trade and sustainable development, especially for SMEs; promoting partnerships and new initiatives in the Kenyan creative industries; and influencing consumer values and aspirations for local products.

FASHION SHOW: THE ORIGINALITY OF KENYAN CREATIVE DESIGNS

TUESDAY, 19 JULY 2016 7–9.00 P.M. Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi

COCKTAIL AND FASHION SHOW: ETHICALLY, ECOLOGICALLY AND SUSTAINABLY CHIC! 7.15–7.30 P.M. Welcome Remarks

7.30–8.00 P.M. Designers Collection Wambui Kibue for VIVO (Young Designer with Fashion Chain Brand VIVO) Lornah Sports by Lorna Kiplagat (Women’s Sportswear) Arnold Muriithi (Emerging Designer, Winner of Vijana na Equity) Akinyi Odongo (Womenswear)

8.00–8.30 P.M. Musical Intermission.

8.30–9.00 P.M. Designers Collection John Kaveke (Global award winning premium Kenyan brand) Jamil Walji (Global award winning premium Kenyan brand) KikoRomeo (Global award winning premium sustainable Kenyan brand)

9.00 P.M. Closing

CONTACTFor information about the event, please contact:

Mr. Bonapas Onguglo and Ms. Carolina Quintana

Trade, Environment, Climate Change & Sustainable Development Branch, DITC Tel.: 41 22 917 54 96 or 41 22 917 55 51 E-mail: bonapas.onguglo@unctad.org; carolina.quintana@unctad.org

Website: unctad.org

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