Adwumawura Program excites Ashanti Regional Minister
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has expressed his excitement about the Adwumawura Program, a government initiative designed to equip young designers and artisans in the fashion industry.
According to him, the program is a game-changer for Ashanti’s fashion industry, providing the necessary tools and resources for young creatives to excel.
Speaking to newsmen on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at the fashion night, he elucidated that the Adwumawura Program is designed to open opportunities for young designers and artisans in the Ashanti.
“By providing training, mentorship, and resources, the program will enable young creatives to develop their skills and showcase their talents. This will not only contribute to the growth of the fashion industry but also to the overall development of the region’s creative economy,” he asserted.
The fashion industry in Ashanti is built on a foundation of traditional craftsmanship, with designers incorporating traditional motifs and techniques into their designs.
The Program will provide a significant boost to the industry, enabling designers to access new markets, technologies, and resources. This will not only promote economic growth but also preserve the region’s cultural heritage.
“The government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the creative economy in Ashanti. Through initiatives like the Adwumawura Program, the government aims to empower young creatives, promote innovation, and drive economic growth. By providing opportunities for young designers and artisans, the government is poised to unlock the region’s full potential and contribute to its economic development,” he stated.
The Adwumawura Program is a significant step towards empowering the fashion industry in Ashanti.
By providing opportunities for young designers and artisans, the program is poised to drive economic growth, promote innovation, and preserve the region’s cultural heritage. As the program continues to unfold, it is expected to have a lasting impact on the region’s creative economy.
