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  • EVENT DATES

    May 14th - 17th 2025

    8 am - 6 pm daily

  • DURATION

    4 days of innovation

    Workshops, exhibitions & more

  • EVENT DATES

    May 14th - 17th 2025

    8 am - 6 pm daily

  • DURATION

    4 days of innovation

    Workshops, exhibitions & more

Design Week

Design Week

Design

Week

Freetown

Freetown

Freetown

A 4-day celebration of design,

technology, and heritage in

Sierra Leone

A 4-day celebration of design,

technology, and heritage in

Sierra Leone

A 4-day celebration of design,

technology, and heritage in

Sierra Leone

Where Tech Meets Heritage!

Where Tech Meets Heritage!

Where Tech Meets Heritage!

18 : 13 : 27 : 15

18 : 13 : 27 : 15

18 : 13 : 27 : 15

Join Us to

Unbox Freetown

Join Us to

Unbox Freetown

Join Us to

Unbox Freetown

About Design Week

Freetown

About Design Week

Freetown

About Design Week

Freetown

Design Week Freetown (DWF) is a 4-day event celebrating

the intersection of design, technology, and heritage.

It aims to showcase how modern innovation can preserve

and amplify Sierra Leonean and African creativity.

Design Week Freetown (DWF) is a 4-day event celebrating

the intersection of design, technology, and heritage.

It aims to showcase how modern innovation can preserve

and amplify Sierra Leonean and African creativity.

Design Week Freetown (DWF) is a 4-day

event celebrating the intersection of design,

technology, and heritage. It aims to showcase

how modern innovation can preserve

and amplify Sierra Leonean and African creativity.

Highlighting how design

and technology shape

Africa's creative industries

across multiple disciplines.

Highlighting how design

and technology shape

Africa's creative industries

across multiple disciplines.

Highlighting how design

and technology shape

Africa's creative industries

across multiple disciplines.

Celebrate Cultural
Innovation

Celebrate Cultural
Innovation

Celebrate Cultural
Innovation

Providing platforms for

scaling local talent and

businesses through

workshops, exhibitions,

and networking.

Providing platforms for

scaling local talent and

businesses through

workshops, exhibitions,

and networking.

Providing platforms for

scaling local talent and

businesses through

workshops, exhibitions,

and networking.

Empower Creators
& Entrepreneurs

Empower Creators
& Entrepreneurs

Empower Creators
& Entrepreneurs

Using technology to digitize

and commercialize

African heritage for

future generations.

Using technology to digitize

and commercialize

African heritage for

future generations.

Using technology to digitize

and commercialize

African heritage for

future generations.

Empower Creators
& Entrepreneurs

Empower Creators
& Entrepreneurs

Empower Creators
& Entrepreneurs

OPEn Calls

OPEn Calls

OPEn Calls

Be part of shaping Design Week Freetown! We’re inviting

visionary creators, designers, and technologists to contribute

to this year’s event through the following open calls:

Be part of shaping Design Week Freetown! We’re inviting

visionary creators, designers, and technologists to contribute

to this year’s event through the following open calls:

Be part of shaping

Design Week Freetown!

We’re inviting visionary creators,

designers, and technologists to

contribute to this year’s event

through the following open calls:

For artists, designers & storytellers


Are you a visual artist, fashion designer, architect, or cultural creator?

We’re inviting you to exhibit, perform, or lead sessions at Design Week Freetown 2025.

Share your work where tech meets heritage.

For artists, designers & storytellers


Are you a visual artist, fashion designer, architect, or cultural creator?

We’re inviting you to exhibit, perform, or lead sessions at Design Week Freetown 2025. Share your work where tech meets heritage.

For artists, designers & storytellers


Are you a visual artist, fashion

designer, architect, or cultural creator?

We’re inviting you to exhibit, perform,

or lead sessions at Design Week

Freetown 2025. Share your work

where tech meets heritage.

🎨 Creative Open Call

🎨 Creative Open Call

Submit Now

Submit Now

For innovators, makers & digital creatives


Do you have a product, experience, or design solution pushing the boundaries of

culture and technology? Join us to showcase your innovation, from digital tools to

interactive installations — during DWF 2025.

For innovators, makers & digital creatives


Do you have a product, experience, or design solution pushing the

boundaries of culture and technology? Join us to showcase your

innovation, from digital tools to interactive installations

— during DWF 2025.

For innovators, makers &

digital creatives


Do you have a product, experience,

or design solution pushing the

boundaries of culture and technology?

Join us to showcase your innovation,

from digital tools to interactive

installations — during DWF 2025.

🧠 Design & Innovation Participation

🧠 Design & Innovation
Participation

Submit Now

Submit Now

Our Sponsors

Our Sponsors

Our Sponsors

Curators

Curators

Curators

Where Tech Meets Heritage!

Where Tech Meets Heritage!

Where Tech Meets Heritage!

2025 Design Week Freetown. All rights reserved.

2025 Design Week Freetown.

All rights reserved.