Akinyi
Odongo
Art Centre
Transforming Fashion Through Sustainability
& Indigenous Innovation.
Who We Are
Akinyi Odongo Art Centre (AOAC)
is a creative hub committed to sustainable fashion, community empowerment, and cultural preservation. From cotton fields to contemporary fashion, we connect farmers, designers, and artisans through our Farm-to-Fashion model.
Impact
Through innovation, sustainability, and community-driven initiatives, AOAC is transforming Africa’s fashion industry — creating jobs, protecting the environment, and preserving cultural heritage.
Community Empowerment
30,000+ youth and women trained
Sustainable Waste Management
Textile waste reduction through upcycling & recycling
Green Energy & Eco Innovation
Use of solar, wind, & natural dyes in textile production
Strengthened Local Economies
Empowered local supply chains and job creation
Meet the President & Founder
Akinyi Odongo, OGW
Award-Winning African Fashion Designer and Cotton Grower.
Akinyi Odongo is a celebrated fashion designer and entrepreneur recognized for her innovative designs that blend traditional African aesthetics with contemporary fashion. Her commitment to sustainability is evident in her venture into cotton farming, ensuring that her fashion line uses ethically sourced materials. Akinyi’s work has earned international acclaim and numerous awards, positioning her as a leading voice in sustainable fashion in Africa.
Get in Touch
Address
Sifa Towers, 4th Floor, Cotton Avenue, Nairobi, Kenya
fashion@akinyiodongoartcentre.org
Phone
+254 734 841997