Gilles Degbey Ekoué

Gilles, a co-owner of the local company "Inana Textile" and husband to Camilla Ulvedal Carlsen, brings his expertise and passion for weaving to the rehabilitation program at Vogan prison. As an accomplished weaver himself, Gilles not only trains inmates in the art of "kente" weaving but also instills in them a sense of pride and accomplishment. His role as a co-owner of "Inana Textile" highlights his commitment to promoting local craftsmanship and empowering individuals through creative expression. Through his work, Gilles contributes to the rehabilitation and empowerment of inmates, creating a pathway towards a brighter future for them.