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Explore our 15 year journey bridging artisan production with global fashion and championing the supply chain of the future

December 10, 2025

ITC’s Ethical Fashion Initiative (EFI) launches an ambitious programme in Lesotho to help add value to the country’s wool and mohair sector, focusing on creating sustainable work opportunities, build local capacity, and rebrand the country’s iconic fibres for international markets.

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Our Stories, 2025 - Burkina Faso

Showcasing artisanal weaving through a South–South collaboration under the EU–ACP Business Friendly programme 

In Chipata, eastern Zambia, a South–South collaboration significantly strengthened technical skills in artisanal weaving. From October 19th

Our Stories, 2025 - Kenya

The Natural Fiber Revolution

Around the world, natural fibers are no longer perceived as relics of tradition, they are increasingly adopted

Our Stories, 2025 - Lesotho

Lesotho: Strengthening rural resilience  

ITC’s Ethical Fashion Initiative (EFI) launches an ambitious programme in Lesotho to help add value to the country’s

Our Stories, 2025 - Kenya

Tujikuze and CONAD’s partnership supporting Kenyan women’s agency and resilience

An order from a major Italian retailer created jobs for Kenyan women artisans across seven counties. Their

Our Stories, 2025 - Benin

To create is to remember: Richmond Orlando Mensah on designing The Cotton Road exhibition

In September 2025, during Milan Fashion Week, the Ethical Fashion Initiative (EFI) presented The Cotton Road at

Our Stories, 2025 - Côte d'Ivoire

STUDIO 4 Portraits: Meeting Abraham

At just 25 years old, holding a high school diploma (A2) and trained in transit/customs, general resources

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