Our mentorship program is a key part of our mission to empower women, It provides guidance, skills training, and professional development to help women build careers in ethical fashion and sustainable entrepreneurship.

Key Features of our Mentorship Program are:

1. Skill Development: Hands-on training in upcycling, ethical fashion design, ready to wear and sustainable production methods.
2. Career Guidance: We support brands in starting a fashion business, finding ethical job opportunities, and building financial independence.
3. One-on-One Mentorship: You get personalized support from experienced mentors in business develeopment, sustainability, and social impact.
4. Community & Networking: We have a supportive network of like-minded women, industry experts, and change-makers called The Unusual women.
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5. Real-World Impact: Participants gain practical experience, clarity and opportunities to gain access to finance, access to other capacity building communities, to showcase their work to greater audience.

The Impact in Action
Through our mentorship, over 100 women have gained clarity and transformative change:

• From Unemployment to Skilled Artisan: A woman who had no prior fashion experience now creates beautiful up cycled pieces, earning a stable income.
  Be like Zainab who is creating textile designs from abandoned clothes.
• Breaking Barriers: A mentee, once struggling with self-doubt, now runs her own fashion business with guidance from the program. Be like Betty who overcame self-sabotaging through our mentorship program to run her fashion business
• Sustainability Champions: Women in the program learn to up cycle materials, reduce waste and proving that their journey can be both beautiful and responsible. Be like Toyin who weaves Asooke from waste fabric.
• Accessing finance: Be like Nkiru who won Grant from Development Bank through our assistance and hand holding while on the mentorship program.

Adaeze Onu’s personal dedication as a certified Business Development Service Provider, ensures that each woman in the program doesn’t just learn a trade but also gains personal development, self-awareness, confidence independence, and a sustainable future.