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22.02.2012Cotton made in Africa Welcomes Mozambique as Sixth Project Country

Cotton initiative Expands its Efforts in Southeast Africa

15.02.2012Baroness Lola Young To Be Ambassador For The Aid by Trade Foundation

Parliamentarian advocates sustainable fashion made of african cotton

08.02.2012OTTO Austria supports adult education program for cotton farmers in Burkina Faso

Working in the fields and learning to read and write

12.01.2012Designer Julia Starp creates new line with Cotton Made in Africa

Young design talent designs sustainable collection for OTTO

09.12.2011Aid by Trade Foundation Presents its Initiative at the House of Lords

Cotton made in Africa Engaging with Fashion Leaders

01.12.2011Albert Watson to photograph Cotton made in Africa smallholder farmers

Star Photographer Brings a Bit of Benin to Hamburg

10.11.2011Aid by Trade Foundation expands international network to Canada

Reliable Hosiery joins the Cotton made in Africa Demand Alliance

05.10.2011Merison/Hermes Otto International announce the “Wild Earth Cotton” casual clothing collection for autumn 2012 featuring Cotton made in Africa

Hermes Otto International has today announced the launch of the new sustainable fashion brand “Wild Earth Cotton” that will feature Cotton Made in Africa. The Wild Earth Cotton collection will appeal to the growing demand from ethical and sustainably conscious consumers in the UK and Germany who want to buy attractive contemporary casual fashion at everyday prices. Wild Earth Cotton is a...

04.10.2011C&A purchases sustainable cotton from Cotton made in Africa

Aid by Trade Foundation gains new Demand Alliance Partner

Why do you support CmiA?Statements by business managers

More than 20 companies from the clothing sector are currently partners of the international Demand Alliance of Cotton made in Africa. Their reasons for joining the initiative vary widely, ranging from the good quality of African cotton to the idea of sustainability, to an authenticity bonus for their products.

Helping people to help themselvesWin-win situation for clothing suppliers and cotton farmers

Cotton made in Africa works on the principles of a social business. That means the initiative operates in accordance with sound business methods, except that is it does not aim to maximise the profits of individuals, but rather to improve the conditions of life of a large number of African cotton farmers ...