Capacity Building
16 Sep 2024

Jordan Stitch: Empowering Women Fashion Designers – Call for Applications Now Open!

Are you a Jordan-based fashion designer looking to enhance your skills, expand your global reach, and connect with professionals in the industry? Jordan Stitch: Empowering Women in Fashion, implemented by the Cultural Relations Platform in partnership with the Delegation of the European Union to Jordan, is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for!

This unique program is designed to empower women fashion designers in Jordan by offering an exclusive immersion experience that provides the right tools and resources to help you thrive in the competitive global market.

Who Can Apply?

The program is open to Jordan-based women fashion designers at all stages of their career. We particularly encourage brands that specialize in ready-to-wear apparel inspired by Jordanian heritage to apply. We are looking for passionate designers who:

  • Employ local artisans
  • Actively seek to hire and/or work with women
  • Are committed to their craft
  • Are eager to elevate their brand to an international level

Why Apply?

By joining Jordan Stitch, you will:

  • Build your skills through hands-on learning opportunities tailored to your needs
  • Collaborate with fellow designers to create impactful work
  • Connect with industry professionals to grow your network
  • Explore new strategies for integrating Jordanian heritage into modern fashion
  • Gain exposure to global markets, giving your brand the chance to flourish

By participating, you will gain exclusive access to capacity-building and mentoring sessions led by renowned industry professionals. These experts will deliver workshops on business, branding, and fashion design, equipping you with the tools needed to elevate your brand to the next level.
Additionally, a panel of industry professionals will oversee the jury selection process, ensuring that participants are chosen based on the excellence, creativity, and impact of their work.

Application Deadline: 30 September 2024

Don’t miss your chance to take part in this transformative journey! To apply, submit your application by the deadline for the opportunity to refine your skills, gain recognition, and help shape the future of Jordanian fashion.

For more information or questions, please contact us at: cultural.relations.platform@goethe.de

Elevate your fashion brand and take it to new heights with Jordan Stitch!

Timeline

  • End of Submissions: 30 Sept. 2024
  • Shortlisting: 6 Oct. 2024
  • 20 Selected Participants Contacted by Email: 7 Oct. 2024
  • Deadline for Selected Participants to Confirm: 13 Oct. 2024
  • Public Announcement of Selected Participants: 16 Oct. 2024
  • Capacity-Building Workshop: 29 Oct. – 30 Oct. [All Day]
  • Closing Event: 31 Oct. 2024