Fashion Industry Forum

- Create more awareness about the genocide in Jos and Nigeria as a whole as a
means vehicle to invoke an action towards change.
- Garner support from Nigerians in Diaspora and International Humanitarian
- Groups on how such incidents can be avoided.

Funds raised will be given to Nylah Group, Justice Development and Peace /
Caritas (JDPC) Jos and the Nigerian Red Cross Society to support victims. The
event marks the coming together of Nigerians in efforts to create a change in
the lives of the men, women and children in Jos who are still crying in the
aftermath of devastation.

Citizens are encouraged to visit the website at www.fashionforthenations.org and participate by donating their talents, skills, time and resources to make “Fashion For Jos” a great event. Some volunteers on board include Nkem Egede, Exquisit Affairs, Lshandi, Regina Askia, Ladybrille Nigeria, Trendy Africa, Jem Publicity Inc., Tribe X Entertainment, Nemeze, Studio Dmaxsi Designs and many more. However, more volunteers and help are still needed. Volunteers need not be
Nigerians or African to participate. Fashion for Jos magazine will be created to
highlight and recognize all the sponsors, models, designers, clothes, promoters
and volunteers who sacrificed time and effort to ensure the success of the

event. It will also serve as a keepsake.

For more information, contact:


+ 1 6472687556
+1 3019155927
jos@fashionforthenations.org
http://www.fashionforthenations.org.

About:

Jos is the capital city of Plateau State, Nigeria. Until about 2001, it was
known as the “home of peace and tourism.” The city has witnessed a series of
religious violence, escalated over the years leading to division between
Christians and Muslims. Fashion for Jos is charity event under Fashion for the
Nations - a Not-for-Profit Organization set up in 2010 to assist victims in cities, towns, and villages in nations around the world.