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In 2008, ITC approached leaders in the fashion community and distributors in Italy and in the UK to test the potential market for bags and accessories produced in Africa. The aim was to build a direct connection with a major fashion house. Creative Director of Max&Co, Luisa Laudi, decided to use some of the samples of materials presented to develop a small collection of bags and scarves. Further samples were required from Uganda and Kenya, involving field missions to select the communities to produce them. Product development through an ethical fashion team was instigated in order to select the final groups of micro manufacturers. A group of 250 single women living on the outskirts of Dagoretti was chosen, together with a group of informal producers from Korogocho, near Nairobi. The...
... guality of materials, leading to the production schedule and the overall programme launch. A busin...
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... which will require FACI carbon fibre production capabilities. . 28. Farnham Shipping Company Ltd M...
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Created for Italy's largest retail chain, Coop, Africa Community Projects (ACP) was set up in 2008 by ITCs Programme. With ITC working as an intermediary, the project connects thousands of marginalized artisans to international markets through partnerships with high-end fashion houses and distributors. To operate effectively, the program developed the 'Hub' -- a large workshop located in Nairobi's industrial area that also serves as a product development center, storage space and regional headquarters for ACP projects. At the Hub, quality control staff check all the materials upon delivery, work spaces axe cleaned twice daily and the conformity of individual products are verified as they go through the different units, before undergoing a final check for packing and ship...
... holistically into the entire production process. Some production lines in Kenya and Uganda...
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... which will require FACI carbon fibre production capabilities. . 28. Farnham Shipping Company Ltd M...
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... which will require FACI carbon fibre production capabilities. . 28. Farnham Shipping Company Ltd M...
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... which will require FACI carbon fibre production capabilities. . 24. Fatsa No 84, Street 20, North ...
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... which will require FACI carbon fibre production capabilities. . 24. Fatsa No 84, Street 20, North ...
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... which will require FACI carbon fibre production capabilities. . 24. Fatsa No 84, Street 20, North ...
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... which will require FACI carbon fibre production capabilities. . 24. Fatsa No 84, Street 20, North ...
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... which will require FACI carbon fibre production capabilities. . 24. Fatsa No 84, Street 20, North ...