The Institute of Textile and Fashion Professionals – Ghana (ITFP-GH) is a professional network for people associated with fibre and fabrics, clothing and garment manufacture, interior and technical textiles in either academia or practice.

The association is registered as a not-for-profit professional body at the Registrar General, Department of Ghana. Membership is opened to yarn producers; fabric producers; dyers and finishers; fashion designers, launderers, textile and fashion lecturers/teachers at all levels of education and producers of textiles for a wide range of industrial and consumer uses.

The ITFP is Ghana’s leading not-for-profit professional association for textiles and fashion.

Mission

The Institute of Textile and Fashion Professionals, Ghana will pool resources and provide a repository of information to keep players of the textile/fashion industry informed, educated, and abreast with skills and competencies for optimum output.

Aims

The Institute of Textile and Fashion Professionals, Ghana seeks to:

Facilitate learning, recognise achievements, reward excellence and to disseminate knowledge in fashion and textiles.
Promote and increase knowledge in all aspects of design in the textiles and fashion industry.
Encourage practical research work on chemical processes and materials importance to the fashion and textile industry.
Establish channels by which the interchange of professional knowledge may increase for its members.

Sustainability

The Institute runs on membership subscription, donations and proceeds from periodic programmes it will organise.