A former acclaimed international model, fashion designer, humanitarian and social entrepreneur. Anna Getaneh is the founder and creative director of African Mosaique, a fashion design, manufacturing and marketing company that also serves as a promotional platform for emerging designers. African Mosaique was first founded in New York City 25 years ago, as a not-for-profit marketing initiative to advance direct African participation in leading fashion platforms internationally. Now incorporated in Ethiopia, has built the first integrated design center and promotional hub. Anna Getaneh designs the in-house label African Mosaique, available online, and focusing on 3 main pillars; sourcing, designing and manufacturing locally and provide job opportunities primarily to women and youth. In 2016, African Mosaique also launched the first fashion incubator program on the continent, African Mosaique Fashion Incubator, a free program to support emerging designers.