The Africa Leather and Leather Products Institute (ALLPI) in collaboration with Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MIC) at Bulawayo conducted a seven-day Training Workshop with the Title “Production of Fashion Oriented Footwear: The Regional Designers Studio Intervention” at Bulawayo Cluster Workshop in Zimbabwe. The Training was held from 23rd – 29th April 2018.

The Training was conducted by Mr. Feraw Kebede who possessed very deep experience in Fashion Shoes Production from inside and outside the Region.

The Training was made inside the Workshop that was recently equipped with latest machineries supported by COMESA RISM project in Zimbabwe. Outputs of the Training was showcased in the Bulawayo International Trade Fair which was held during the Training Period. The Training demonstrated that SMEs can produce fashion-oriented footwear products if they are systematically supported.