All Blog Posts Tagged 'cotton' (23)

THIS MONTH'S THEME: AFRICA



Are you doing something interesting in AFRICA? We want to hear about it- promote yourself on the network by posting your inspirational story on the blog. Make sure you are a member of the Africa Group!



INSPIRATIONAL STORY: THE YAKAAR NIANI WULLI FEDERATION





There are many textile companies providing needed support to villages and communities across Africa.



A great example of how villages are being… Continue

Added by Spotlight on Sourcing on July 29, 2009 at 11:30 — 13 Comments

Fairtrade Cotton Creations

This year during Fairtrade Fortnight, Bristol Cathedral hosted its first Fairtrade Fashion Show. With an audience of over 500, speeches from Secretary of State Douglas Alexander, FiveG man Sir Steve Redgrave and Fairtrade cocoa farmers from Ghana, it was a great showcase of how far Fair Trade Fashion has come in recent years. However, the highlight of the evening… Continue

Added by Anna on June 24, 2009 at 12:50 — 1 Comment

TAMMACHAT Natural Textiles: working with rural women weavers in Thailand and Laos

naturally dyed, handwoven silk scarf from Thailand TAMMACHAT Natural Textiles brings fairly traded, naturally dyed, handwoven textiles to Canada and beyond through our Online Shop. We work with rural women's weaving groups and development projects that work with village groups in Thailand and Laos. All this work is small scale, home-based work and produces an important secondary income to women who primarily work as rice… Continue

Added by Ellen Agger on May 12, 2009 at 10:31 — 4 Comments

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