22 Ιουλίου 2020

Aid by Trade Foundation publishes new verification report

AbTF is publishing the ninth edition of its annual aggregated verification report. This report represents AbTF’s continued commitment to transparency in 2019 and informs the interested public about cotton companies compliance with the CmiA Standard.

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23 Αυγούστου 2018

Sudan: Contract farming benefits cotton growers

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1 Νοεμβρίου 2018

Kenyan farmers to grow Bt cotton commercially starting Apr

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4 Μαΐου 2018

KENYA: Breathe new life into sector, say cotton farmers

Kenya’s textile industry was once considered progressive and was the second largest employer after the public service in the 1980s and early 1990s. Thirty years (...)

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9 Νοεμβρίου 2017

South Africa: A cotton industry revival

Big retailers commit to orders, spurring development. Antoinette Slabbert  The demise of the cotton industry along with the rest of the South African textile industry (...)

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15 Μαρτίου 2019

Reaping the rewards from more inclusive cotton production in Côte d’Ivoire

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2 Αυγούστου 2018

Ethiopia's Bt cotton move challenges rival Kenya

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5 Ιουνίου 2019

Cotton On: from 15 farmers to 2,500 farmers and global recognition

Cotton On Group (the Group) has received international recognition for Responsible Retailer Initiative of the Year, through its sustainable cotton program in Kwale County, Kenya. (...)

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14 Αυγούστου 2019

New strategy to revamp Uganda’s textile sector

By MICHAEL WAKABI In Summary In addition to increasing value to Uganda’s cotton output, the factories would employ 50,000 workers earning a combined $50 million (...)

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1 Μαρτίου 2018

Behind Benin’s cotton harvest, worries over ‘monopoly’

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