VOICED : Ugandas best grace Kampala Fashion Week catwalks

The video explores the burgeoning fashion industry in East Africa, focusing on Kampala's first Fashion Week. It highlights the challenges and opportunities faced by local designers as they strive to gain international recognition. Despite the industry's growth, issues like quality control and local perception of Ugandan products remain. The video emphasizes the potential of East African fashion to make a significant impact globally, with designers encouraged to think globally while acting locally.

What is the main goal of organizing Kampala's first Fashion Week?

• To sell more clothes in Kampala

• To introduce new fabrics and styles

• To bring international attention to East Africa's fashion industry

• To compete with Paris and New York fashion weeks

Which regions are now gaining attention in the global fashion industry?

• East and South America

• North America and Europe

• Asia and Australia

• West and South Africa

What is a significant challenge for the East African fashion industry?

• High production costs

• Ensuring quality control and meeting deadlines

• Lack of designers

• Limited access to fabrics

What is Edward Samples' motto for his fashion line?

• Quality over quantity

• Think globally, act locally

• Fashion for all

• Think locally, act globally

What perception do people have about Ugandan-made products?

• They are expensive

• They are fake or of lower quality

• They are only for local markets

• They are of high quality