Kantamanto Market in Accra, Ghana, sources secondhand clothing from around the world. The influx of fast fashion, however, is turning unsellable items into massive landfills that threaten public ...
Over the years, the BENGIFT School of Fashion has trained hundreds of young people in creative design, tailoring, and garment ...
Ghana has officially protected Kente cloth. Only authentic handwoven Kente from designated communities can now carry the name ...
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Shocking report reveals harsh truth about what happens to donated clothes: 'Sadly, this is often just fantasy'
"We've all done it… dropped a bag of torn tees and threadbare shorts in the neighborhood recycling bin," in hopes that "these ...
Make Fashion Clean and the Matilda Flow Inclusion Foundation launched the Blue Circle Bag Kickstarter campaign Nov. 3. COURTESY OF MAKE FASHION CLEAN Streaks of blue burst from the center of a ...
An estimated 20 million people are thought to earn their livelihoods in the global waste industry by collecting, disposing, repairing or repurposing a wide range of materials and products. However, ...
ACCRA, Dec 28 (Reuters) - As the sun set on a courtyard of shipping containers in Ghana's capital Accra, young men and women in Pink Floyd, Grateful Dead and tie-dye tees bartered over army surplus ...
Although trade in used clothing has long been an integral economic activity in Ghana, the massive influx is becoming an environmental catastrophe with worse implications for ocean life and human ...
Ghana, located on the southern coast of West Africa, has more than 500 kilometers of coastline that arcs and juts into bays and points. Along this coast are a multitude of surf spots for those willing ...
NEWBURYPORT, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clothes for Hope, Inc., a non-profit organization founded by seventeen year old Lauren Sundstrom to benefit local communities, as well as children in Ghana, ...
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