Professional Women in Fashion Education & Training

Connecting women. Strengthening fashion education. Shaping industry.

ProWIFETA is a professional association bringing together educators, trainers, researchers and mentors to strengthen learning, leadership, collaboration and opportunity across Ghana's fashion ecosystem.

Why ProWIFETA

A professional platform for the women shaping fashion learning.

ProWIFETA connects professional practice with education. The association creates space for mentorship, educator development, institutional collaboration, advocacy and stronger links between classrooms and industry.

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Evidence, not claims

See ProWIFETA's work through documented activities.

Explore impact

ProWIFETA and AFIN Join Forces to Advance Ghana's Fashion Industry

ProWIFETA has formalized a collaboration with the Ashanti Fashion Industry Network through an MoU focused on strengthening Ghana's fashion ecosystem.

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Official Launch of the Agenda Wear Ghana Campaign

ProWIFETA joined the official launch as a steering committee member helping shape stronger fashion education, enterprise growth, and industry visibility in Ghana.

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Media Launch of the Agenda Wear Ghana Campaign

ProWIFETA joined the media launch of the Agenda Wear Ghana Campaign as part of the steering committee advocating for locally made fashion and industry visibility.

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Leadership

Professionals guiding the association.

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Portrait of Phyllis Mensah (PhD)

Director

Phyllis Mensah (PhD)

Portrait of Abena Okyerewaa Siaw

President

Abena Okyerewaa Siaw

Portrait of Joyceline Dzordzi Esi Lawoe

Vice President

Joyceline Dzordzi Esi Lawoe

Portrait of Matilda Ekua Tawiah (Ms. Tilly)

Secretary

Matilda Ekua Tawiah (Ms. Tilly)

Partnership in practice

ProWIFETA × Ashanti Fashion Industry Network

The association's MoU with AFIN provides concrete evidence of its commitment to mentorship, capacity building, entrepreneurship, innovation and stronger industry–education collaboration.

Useful beyond the association

Events, opportunities and knowledge in one place.

Use ProWIFETA as a practical gateway to current association activities, verified opportunities and professional knowledge—not only as an archive of past events.

Become part of ProWIFETA

Build connections. Share expertise. Help shape the future of fashion education.

Membership is designed for women contributing through teaching, research, mentorship, skills development, institutional leadership and related professional practice.