🌿 Zeerafashion Foundation
Empowering the Next Generation of African Fashion Creatives
Transforming Lives Through Fashion, Creativity & Opportunity
Zeerafashion Foundation is a non-profit organisation dedicated to empowering young people—especially those from underserved communities—through free, world-class fashion training, mentorship, and entrepreneurship support.
What we do?
Zeerafashion Foundation is the social-impact arm of Zeera Culture, a leading Nigerian fashion brand founded by visionary designer Worgu Victory Izeoma. Created to address unemployment, poverty, and skill gaps in Africa’s creative economy, the Foundation provides free training in fashion design, tailoring, textile development, and business skills.
We focus on youth aged 16–30, especially young women and those from disadvantaged backgrounds who lack access to formal education or funding.
01.
Free Fashion Training Program
Our flagship program offers an intensive hands-on training covering:
Fashion Design
Pattern Drafting
Tailoring & Garment Construction
Fabric Cutting
Textiles & African Prints
Digital Fashion Skills
Classes are delivered through expert mentors, industry professionals, and experienced fashion designers.
Tuition: FREE (sponsored by the Foundation)
02.
Mentorship & Career Coaching
Students receive one-on-one mentorship from designers, seamstresses, entrepreneurs, and industry experts.
We help trainees:
- Identify their strengths
- Build professional portfolios
- Prepare for apprenticeships
- Learn fashion business fundamentals
- Set up small businesses or micro-enterprises
Tuition: FREE (sponsored by the Foundation)
03.
Entrepreneurship & Business Support
We equip young creatives with practical business skills:
Pricing & Costing
Branding & Marketing
Customer Service
Basic Financial Management
How to Start a Fashion Business with Low Capital
Access to small tools and starter kits
Tuition: FREE (sponsored by the Foundation)
04.
Textile Innovation & African Heritage Program
A programme dedicated to:
Promoting Nigerian textiles
Teaching students about traditional fabrics
Preserving cultural fashion knowledge
Encouraging innovation using African fabrics
Tuition: FREE (sponsored by the Foundation)
05.
Women Empowerment Projects
Special training tracks designed for:
Disadvantaged girls
Single mothers
Out-of-school young women
Survivors of hardship or poverty
Our women-focused programs provide skills that lead directly to income generation.
Tuition: FREE (sponsored by the Foundation)
06.
Apply for Free Fashion Training
Are you passionate about fashion?
Do you want to learn tailoring, design, and textile skills?
Do you lack the financial means for formal training?
Zeerafashion Foundation offers FREE training to eligible applicants.
18th Feb 2026 - next Session
09am GMT
We Provide 100% free fashion training to disadvantaged youths.
To build Africa’s largest community of skilled, empowered, and globally competitive fashion designers changing their lives and their communities through creativity.
We focus on youth aged 16–30, especially young women and those from disadvantaged backgrounds who lack access to formal education or funding
- Provide 100% free fashion training to disadvantaged youths.
- Empower young people with industry-relevant skills to build profitable careers.
- Create pathways for employment, entrepreneurship, and global opportunities.
- Preserve and promote indigenous African textiles
- Advocate for sustainable fashion and climate-conscious production.
We empower Africans
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18th Jan - 2026 next Session
9am GMT
Our Impact So Far
Apply for Free Fashion Training
Are you passionate about fashion?
Do you want to learn tailoring, design, and textile skills?
Do you lack the financial means for formal training?
Zeerafashion Foundation offers FREE training to eligible applicants.
- 100+ youths trained for free across Nigeria
- Many graduates now working as fashion designers, tailors, and business owners
- Commitment to train 200 more young people by 2026
Youth Empowerment
Support for a Sustainable Future
“I could never afford fashion school. Today I run my own small tailoring business because Zeerafashion believed in me when no one else did.”
Chidinma Obi
“The free mentorship gave me clarity and direction. I am now working as a junior designer in a fashion house.”
Sadiq Joke
“As a young mother, this training saved me. I now support my family through the skills I learnt.”
Alima Usman
Equipping the Next Generation of African Creatives.
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