25/09/2019 – Textiles and clothing industry
Situation report: Africa
Demographic changes, increasing urbanisation, shifts in economic power and global developments are promoting the growth of the African economy.
Textiles factory in Hawassa Industrial Park © GIZ Ethiopia
Global demand for African textiles and clothing has been growing for years. African patterns are now recognised to be truly fashionable and iconic. © Jeanette Dietl/stock.adobe.com
Safari in Africa: large parts of the continent are covered by deserts. The best-known are the Sahara and the Kalahari. But Africa has a lot more to offer: it is a continent with a bright future. © canvasoflight/ stock.adobe.com
Textiles factory in Hawassa Industrial Park © GIZ Ethiopia