In this video interview with France 24, Sudanese designer Mayada Adil talks about her transformation from being a medical doctor in Khartoum to fashion designer in Paris and how she uses design to empower women in her home country. She finds inspiration from the women in Sudan’s refugee camps.
SOURCE: FRANCE 24
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