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ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS AWARENESS BY MaskBook Featuring Gabidezin

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https://www.maskbook.org/en/gallery/portrait/environmental-protection Environmental Protection the name of my Mask #CodeName #EP20FaceMask. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GILBERT ABOAGYE BOYE KUMASI, GHANA Explanation of my mask and its message Using plastic spoons and bottle top to brighten up your circle to reduced environmental pollution to sustain the oceans and seas. My solution to the environmental crisis As a sustainable fashion designer my smallest impact i can do to help my community is to help reduced plastic waste from washing into the seas,marine and oceans.EP2030AgedaCampaignFaceMask is reusable, washable and recycle by using the Sustainable development goals proposed by UN2030 to help mitigate poverty and eliviating poverty and also help in protecting cleanseas and environment My method of creation Handmade Mask created in  05/2020 This portrait was taken by Gilbert Aboagye Boye who graciously assign its rights to the Maskbook...

Accra, Ghana To Host Historic World Youth Summit Act IV 2020

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Accra, Ghana To Host Historic World Youth Summit Act IV 2020 AFRICA ,  ARTICLES ,  SDG ,  YOUTH Accra, Ghana To Host Historic World Youth Summit Act IV 2020 PRESS RELEASE [Accra, Ghana] Ghana will for the FIRST time host the World Youth Summit Act IV, March 5-7, 2020. This milestone makes Ghana the first of the African Nations to be selected as HOST in 2020. The Summit, predominantly of young change makers across the globe will be on the theme “Rewiring Progress of foundational behavioural changes for the sustainability of the world “among other topics of entrepreneurship and diaspora matters. In an MoU signed between World Youth Summit and HIRED Consult, both parties committed to bring the World to GHANA. Mr. John Aggrey, Founder and CEO of HIRED Consult, who is spearheading the affairs in Ghana has also been designated as the  Director General  of WYS Summit Act IV. “Indeed, Ghana is the place to be and we are the centrepiec...
#GoodEvening , #GoodMorning   #GoodAfternoon   πŸ™πŸ»πŸŒ»πŸŒΈπŸŒ·πŸŒΉπŸ’πŸ₯€πŸŒΌπŸŒΊ  Greetings from Ghana Kumasi πŸ™πŸ»πŸŒ»πŸŒΈπŸŒ·πŸŒΉπŸ’πŸ₯€πŸŒΌπŸŒΊ  Really Happy to connect with you. This is Gilbert Aboagye Boye. Experienced Fashion Designer with a demonstrated history of working in the apparel and fashion industry. Skilled in Millinery, Job Coaching, Industrial Sewing, Sewing, and Arts & Crafts. Strong arts and design professional with a Bachelor of Science Fashion and Textiles Design Education focused in Fashion/Apparel Design from University of Education Winneba-Kumasi.I also have Advanced and Intermediate Fashion certificates respectively  from Kumasi Polytechnic now Kumasi Technical University.Now a Graduate Teacher Trainee at Nations Builders Corps @NABCO #KNOWLEDGE PUNCTUALITY INTERGRITY also a Volunteer Fashion Teacher at Mancell Vocational College and volunteer creative Arts teacher at Adum presbytarian Primary School kumasi. Also worked as GLOBAL GOODWILL AMBASSADORSπŸ‡¬?...
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m Za’atari BY HELEN STOREY 3 DAYS AGO Professor Helen Storey – Centre for Sustainable Fashion at London College of Fashion, UAL Today the UNHCR marks ‘World Refugee Day’ – a moment to reflect and pause, and consider the role that we all have to play in this crisis. Just as pressure is beginning to build on governments to declare a climate emergency, we also have to consider the consequences for the mass displacement of people, and how climate change will accelerate this process. It was exactly for these reasons that I created Dress for our Time, a project which started out as a piece of fashion activism and an installation to highlight these issues. As an artist and designer I have spent the last 20 years exploring the ways fashion can facilitate social change – and never has change been so urgently needed by so many people. Back in 2015, after discussions with the UNHCR, I was gifted a decommissioned refugee tent which I made into a dress. In giving the tent a meaningful re...
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21ST JUNE UK GOVERNMENT RESPONSE TO THE FIXING FASHION REPORT Last week we were proud to write that the UK government had committed to enforcing The Modern Slavery Act. Yet, this week we are disappointed as the government dismiss the policy recommendations brought forward by the Environmental Audit Committee in February's  Fixing Fashion Report. As the government fail to take action on  issues such as synthetic clothing in landfill, the burning of unsold stock, (despite calling a climate emergency) and human rights abuses, what can we do to reinforce our concerns and ensure our voices are heard? FIND OUT MORE "REFUGEES SHOW US HOW TO LIVE" Yesterday marked World Refugee Day, and we welcomed professor and fashion activist, Helen Story to write a feature for the Fashion Revolution Blog. Helen reflects on her time as the artist in residence at J...