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• Cotton Yearbook 2018

  Working across key cotton geographies, IDH Cotton programs – Better Cotton Growth and Innovation Fund (GIF), Mozambique Climate Resilience Project, and Maharashtra Cotton Water Platform — address…

  Cotton Yearbook 2018

• Towards sustainable market transformation: Better Cotton uptake crosses one million MT mark

  In 2018, Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) Retailer and Brand Members sourced a record level of Better Cotton – over one million metric tonnes – illustrating how retailers and brands are…

  Towards sustainable market transformation: Better Cotton uptake crosses one million MT mark

• Better Cotton GIF Reaches One Million Cotton Farmers in 2017-18

  The Better Cotton Growth and Innovation Fund (GIF) reached one million cotton farmers in 2017-18*, the second year of programme implementation. During the year, the Fund invested over €9.4 million…

  Better Cotton GIF Reaches One Million Cotton Farmers in 2017-18

• Better Cotton Growth & Innovation Fund – Annual Report 2017-18

  In 2017-18, second year of Better Cotton Growth & Innovation Fund (GIF), more than one million cotton farmers in India, Pakistan, China, Mozambique, Turkey,Senegal and Tajikistan received training…

  Better Cotton Growth & Innovation Fund – Annual Report 2017-18

• Over 600,000 Farmers Benefitted from Better Cotton GIF in 1st year

  The Better Cotton Growth and Innovation Fund (GIF) — set up by BCI and IDH is well under way to meet the target of reaching 5 M farmers by 2020.

  Over 600,000 Farmers Benefitted from Better Cotton GIF in 1st year

• Journey towards sustainable cotton continues

  This month, IDH published the last report of the Better Cotton Fast Track Program (BCFTP). The progress on sustainable cotton doesn’t stop here though, as the BCFTP has merged into…

  Journey towards sustainable cotton continues

• German and Australian support for sustainable cotton

  The BCI Growth and Innovation Fund, which project portfolio is managed by BCI, IDH and cotton sourcing companies has recieved significant financial support from the German government. At the same…

  German and Australian support for sustainable cotton

• Guardian article on Better Cotton in Pakistan

  “The main advantages of reducing pesticides,” says Mohammad Mustafa, BCI farmer in Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan, “is that we save money and that it’s better for the environment, for example,…

  Guardian article on Better Cotton in Pakistan

• Pakistan Buyers’ Forum

  The mission of the Buyers’ Forum is to create a platform to facilitate and promote discussion on Buyers’ codes of conducts including national and international law as well…

  Pakistan Buyers’ Forum

• Our journey with Better Cotton

  A global project portfolio managed with businesses, civil society and governments

  Our journey with Better Cotton