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Did you know that over 60% of the world's cobalt - essential for batteries in Smartphones, Tablets, and even Electric Vehicles - is sourced from the Crisis & War-ridden mines of the Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Today, we're honoured to welcome on Christian Okutu - Founder of OKURU, a pioneering brand that fuses Congolese and Japanese fashion elements. The trailblazing designer is using fashion as a platform to address critical issues like Ethical Fashion, Sustainability, and Human Rights Equality. His mission is not only to creating stunning attire; but to also ignite a global conversation on the responsibilities of the fashion industry in conflict zones.

In this episode, we uncover:- The real impact of Technology & Fashion on DRC- The journey of OKURU and its mission for sustainable fashion- How Emerging Technologies are reshaping the Fashion landscape- Insights into the deeper workings of life (Sacred Geometry, Colour Theory etc)

Don’t miss out on this movement for change!

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Connect with Christian/OkuruInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/okuru.ldnLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/okuru-ltdWebsite: https://okuruldn.com

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About Rocket Pod

Rocket Pod: How Visionaries Forge Their Dreams into Reality.

Compelling stories deconstructing how growth-minded individuals achieve the destinies they choose.

Rocket Pod has been created to engage visionaries about their life journeys and uncover true-life experiences deconstructing how these individuals get from an idea and transition it into reality.

Through our series, Rocket Pod will deliver a refreshed perspective on life and provide tools and knowledge through quality audio to positively impact others' lives. Growth-minded guests will share their stories with listeners and help them take the next step to achieve greatness in whatever they put their minds to.

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The Rocket Pod TeamJames Cuss - Co-Founder & Co-HostZander Dobson - Co-Host & Creative DirectorKiran Suppiah - Editor

Recorded at Quaker Street Spacehttps://quakerstreet.co.uk/

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