About this episode
This episode is brought to you by Hivos East Africa, a development aid organization that provides financial support to organizations working in Africa, Latin America, and Asia. They advocate for and support knowledge sharing, in particular in the field of, social change, digital activism, and rural innovations.
In this episode, of our #WomenIn series, we discussed Challenging the idea of specialism, Doing design differently, the need for designers to be entrepreneurial, the challenges and opportunities of our digital age, and encouraging emerging designers.
The speakers included:
Wamuyu Ndegwa - interior and furniture designer, and founder of Tira Studio,
Wangari Kamau - Founder of Umba Creations,
Ruth Lelei - Founder and Creative Director of White Bull Company Limited,
And Lulu Kitololo was the moderator: Lulu is the Founder of Afri-love Fest