Makeup & Beauty
The inaugural edition of the Gambian–Nigerian Exchange Program focuses on the booming Makeup & Beauty Industry, a sector that empowers women, drives creativity, and fuels entrepreneurship across Africa.
Program Overview
Dates: November 13–15, 2025
Focus: Makeup artistry, branding, and business skills for young Gambian women.
Participants: 100 Gambian girls (ages 18–35).
Trainers: A cohort of top Nigerian makeup artists and beauty entrepreneurs.
Beyond the Training
Networking opportunities with peers, trainers and industry leaders.
Cultural immersion through tourism, music, and fashion.
Fun social activities to foster lasting friendships across borders.
