Charlotte (Charlie) Davies

Female

Ouagadougou

Burkina Faso

Profile Information:

Profession / role:: Designer
Company / organisation:: SAHEL Design
Website (if you have one):: www.saheldesign.com
My primary role in relation to fashion is:: Designer
I am looking to discover or buy: Mutual support for others interested in doing business more ethically. Also looking for retailers who might be interested in stocking SAHEL Design products
About me / About business or organisation:: I am an ex-London fashion editor now working on a voluntary basis in West Africa, collaborating with traditional crafts people and selling products locally and for export.
Career history / Company history:: SAHEL Design was established in 2011 as a response to poverty among traditional crafts people in Burkina Faso. All profits from sales are currently reinvested into local communities to provide better access to health, education and water.