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Welcome to Cotton made in Africa’s newsroom for journalists, bloggers, influencers, and everyone else interested in Cotton made in Africa! This is where you can find a summary of all the latest news.

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Updates

Updates From the Field and Supply Chains

Stories from the field and beyond.

  • News14. September 2026

    Klimawandel und Landwirtschaft: Wie Cotton made in Africa und African People & Wildlife Kleinbäuer*innen durch partizipative Beratung in den Mittelpunkt stellen

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  • News20. August 2026

    Aid by Trade Foundation stellt Jahresbericht 2025 vor

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  • News2. Juli 2026

    Siegelklarheit vergibt Bestnote „Hervorragend“ an Cotton made in Africa® (CmiA)

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  • News30. Juni 2026

    Cotton made in Africa-Partner erhalten Bestnoten in unabhängigen Verifizierungen

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Media gallery

Photos and Videos From the Field

Here we share photos and videos showing the work and impact of Cotton made in Africa. Our photographic material may be used with credit to Cotton made in Africa, and the videos are linked directly to Cotton made in Africa’s YouTube channel.

  • A hand holding a cotton boll
  • A hand holding cotton bolls in a dry field
  • A woman with a bucket of cotton in the field
  • Farmers filling a sack with harvested cotton
  • Farmers filling a sack with harvested cotton
  • A smiling woman among a group under a tree
  • A hand holding a cotton boll
  • A smiling woman in a white coat

Watch CmiA

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  • Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) stands up for the rights of children in Africa
  • Cotton made in Africa — People, Land, Purpose
  • How can standards tackle biodiversity challenges in textile supply chains?

For Journalists

Working on a story about CmiA or sustainable textiles in general? We are happy to support journalists with background information and expert interviews. Press trips to CmiA regions to gain a direct overview and connect with farming communities can be organised upon request.

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Send your request to christina.benbella@abt-foundation.org. We will respond within 48 hours.

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