REGIONAL STRATEGY FOR COTTON – TO – CLOTHING VALUE CHAIN
JUNE 2009
Produced out of the COMESA cotton, textile and Clothing manufacture, marketing and distribution/exporting business roundtable meetings in collaboration with the International Trade Centre (ITC) and African Cotton and Textiles Industries Federation (ACTIF)
Table of Contents Preface ........................................................................................................ ii Acknowledgements..................................................................................... iv CHAPTER ONE ............................................................................................... 1 1.0 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................. 1 CONTEXTUAL BACKGROUND ....................................................................... 1 GLOBAL TRENDS IN THE TEXTILE AND CLOTHING INDUSTRY ............................. 2 RATIONALE FOR A REGIONAL STRATEGY ....................................................... 4 CHAPTER TWO ............................................................................................... 5 2.0 SITUATION ANALYSIS .......................................................................... 5 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................ 5 SMALL-HOLDER COTTON PRODUCTION ......................................................... 6 THE GINNING SUB-SECTOR ........................................................................ 9 THE TEXTILE/CLOTHING SUB-SECTOR ....................................................... 11 CHAPTER THREE .......................................................................................... 16 3.0 STRATEGIC ANALYSIS ........................................................................ 16 INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................... 16 THE VISION, MISSION AND DEVELOPMENT... [continues]
JUNE 2009
Produced out of the COMESA cotton, textile and Clothing manufacture, marketing and distribution/exporting business roundtable meetings in collaboration with the International Trade Centre (ITC) and African Cotton and Textiles Industries Federation (ACTIF)
Table of Contents Preface ........................................................................................................ ii Acknowledgements..................................................................................... iv CHAPTER ONE ............................................................................................... 1 1.0 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................. 1 CONTEXTUAL BACKGROUND ....................................................................... 1 GLOBAL TRENDS IN THE TEXTILE AND CLOTHING INDUSTRY ............................. 2 RATIONALE FOR A REGIONAL STRATEGY ....................................................... 4 CHAPTER TWO ............................................................................................... 5 2.0 SITUATION ANALYSIS .......................................................................... 5 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................ 5 SMALL-HOLDER COTTON PRODUCTION ......................................................... 6 THE GINNING SUB-SECTOR ........................................................................ 9 THE TEXTILE/CLOTHING SUB-SECTOR ....................................................... 11 CHAPTER THREE .......................................................................................... 16 3.0 STRATEGIC ANALYSIS ........................................................................ 16 INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................... 16 THE VISION, MISSION AND DEVELOPMENT... [continues]
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