Naomi Campbell, Qatar Creates team up to bring fashion charity show to Doha – The Peninsula

Naomi Campbell, Qatar Creates team up to bring fashion charity show to Doha – The Peninsula

Doha: Qatar Creates and EMERGE, a global charitable initiative dedicated to uniting the fashion and creative industries as a force for good, will host a fashion show and VIP dinner, held under the patronage of HE Sheikha Al-Mayassa bint Hamad Al-Thani and co-hosted by the spokesperson and founder of EMERGE Powered by Fashion For Relief, international supermodel, Naomi Campbell.

The charity gala and fashion show will take place on October 28 at Ceremonial Court, Education City, to support Alternative Education and investment in young creative and business talent from emerging regions with a focus in Africa, the Diaspora and developing communities around the world.

Founded in 2005 and inspired by Naomi Campbell’s friendship with former President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, Fashion For Relief brings the international fashion, entertainment, design and music industry together to raise funds for various important causes and humanitarian crises, while promoting inclusivity and equal opportunities for all. This year’s iteration of the event will bring the fashion and creative industries’ most prominent names to Doha, through their new initiative EMERGE. This initiative will create new apprenticeships, after school programmes and university programmes focused on creative and alternative industries such as general education, fashion, technology, art, sustainable innovations