PartnerAfrika: GESAMTMASCHE-SODEFITEX, Senegal

Together with local partners, the project will implement measures to sustainably improve competitiveness in order to improve production and sales conditions and increase opportunities for additional income and employment along the value chain of the textile sector. SODEFITEX is supported as a qualified contact point for marketing and training as well as quality improvement of cotton fibre. Advisory and training services for the cultivation of certified qualities will be expanded. The development of business contacts is promoted and advice is provided on the use of digital traceability methods.

Facts

Field of Activity
Private Sector Development (others)
Programme
CG PartnerAfrika
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Country
Senegal
Duration
01.12.2021 – 28.02.2025
Project ID931
Project TitlePartnerAfrica-Project between Confederation of the German Knitting Industry GESAMTMASCHE and Society for Textile Development and Fibres SODEFITEX
Project Budget1.380.000,00 EUR
ClientBMZ - Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung
Applicant/Offeror Gesamtverband der deutschen Maschenindustrie – Gesamtmasche e.V. (Consortial Leader)
Local PartnerSociété de Développement et des Fibres Textiles (SODEFITEX) Senegal

Project Target

Overall objective: The Senegalese cotton and textile production value chain has become more competitive, and contributes to more and better jobs in the sector.

 

Project objective: SODEFITEX is recognized as an actionable and competent sector association, and improves the collaboration in the textile and cotton supply chain.

Contact

 Henry Höschler
Henry Höschler

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