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How can I collaborate with AFRI?
We're always open to collaborations with researchers, designers, artists, and institutions. Send us an email with your proposal and we'll get back to you.
How do I apply for the Pan-African Research Residency?
The Pan-African Research Residency call for applications is announced annually. Subscribe to our newsletter or check the Projects page for updates.
Is The Fold Course open to everyone?
Yes! The Fold Course is open to designers, academics, students, and anyone interested in African fashion histories and futures. No formal prerequisites required.
How do I access the New Patterns Workbook?
The New Patterns Workbook is available as both a printed edition and an online learning journey. Visit the New Patterns page for details.
Can I use AFRI resources for my research?
Absolutely. Our Resources page features open-access reflections, papers, and materials — with more being added regularly.
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