Ethnocentrique About Us

We are a
social impact
organisation

We aggregate talents and opportunities
that advance local production, create access, enable ecosystems, people and resources, advancing Africa’s creative productivity.

At Ethnocentrique, we believe creativity is more than talent — it is identity, local resources, and economic power. Every design, craft, and story carries the heartbeat of artisans who deserve to be seen, heard, and valued.

This is why we exist.

To create dignified work and equal opportunities for African creatives — a future where women, youth, and communities thrive, and local artistry earns its rightful place globally.

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Ethnic By Choice

At Ethnocentrique, we celebrate showcasing Africa’s creative excellence. Preserving the knowledge of Indigenous crafts, supporting local artisans, and turning Africa’s creativity into opportunities for economic growth, innovation, and global relevance.

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Our Mission

Advance cultural excellence, nurture local talent to promote Africa's boundless creativity and contribute to sustainable development across Africa.

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Our Vision

To be the backbone of the African creative industry, dedicated to preserving Africa's creative excellence.

Our Core

Values

Authentic

We are deeply committed to promoting genuine African art, crafts, and fashion.

Afrocentric

We prioritize African perspectives, celebrating our diverse cultures and leveraging local resources to create a vibrant ecosystem.

Audacious

We are bold, breaking barriers and redefining what's possible for African talent.

Ambitious

We reach for the stars! Driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence and a vision to make a lasting impact.

Accountable

We uphold transparency and responsibility, ensuring trust with our team and partners.

Meet Our Founders

IRUNNA EJIBE
JEREMIAH UBUNAMA
OLAJIDE JOHN
BUNMI JOLAYEMI
ADARA UTOH

Our Partners

MastercardFidelity
NBTEFCMBLagos
Udo UdomaSterlingNABTE
NEPCGhanaOctoville

Let’s hear from you

We're building a movement that uplifts local artisans, empowers communities and celebrates heritage. We’re sparking a movement where local artisans rise, communities thrive, and heritage takes its rightful place — at the heart of progress.
Join us in shaping the future of our local economy together.