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3. Our investments
Ghana
Cadbury Farmer Resilience Fund Lead partner: Fairtrade Foundation and Fairtrade Africa Consortium partners: Mondelez International
Bangladesh
Supporting women in the garment industry earn a living, stay safe and be respected in a COVID-19 environment. Lead partner: Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) Consortium partners: Arco, Mi Hub, M&S, New Look, Primark, Sainsbury’s, Tesco
Hidden Supply Chains in Bangladesh – Bringing agency and resiliency to informal workers Lead partner: GoodWeave International Consortium partners: Monsoon, VF Corp, Awaj Foundation
Preventing a COVID-19 Garment Health Worker and Supply Chain Crisis Lead partner: CARE International UK Consortium partner: M&S, Primark
During a ten-week period we assessed the applications received for funding and selected eight initiatives with a total value of £2.4m, of which £1.18m in agriculture and £1.22m in garments from FCDO. Partners invested £2.5m, giving a total budget for these initiatives of £4.9m. The programme invested in four projects in agriculture and four in garments across seven countries and two continents.
7 countries
5 countries in Africa
2 countries in S & SE Asia
8 projects
4 in agriculture
4 in garments
£ 4.9m
£2.6m in agriculture
£2.3m in garments
£ 2.4m
£1.18m in agriculture
£1.22m in garments
13 in agriculture
10 in garments
Total investment
FCDO investment
20 brands
and retailers (clear of overlaps)
296
suppliers
1,428,000
people reached with support
1,188,000
people improved working practice, and ability to deal with impact of the pandemic
83 in agriculture
213 in garments
228,000 in agriculture
1,200,000 in garments
160,000 in agriculture
1,028,000 in garments
Kenya
Building resilience and sustainability in flower supply chains Lead partner: Fairtrade Foundation, Fairtrade Africa and MM Flowers Consortium partners: Co-op, Coventry University, FNET, M&S, Tesco, Women Working Worldwide Sea Freight Flowers Lead partner: Flamingo International Consortium partners: Flower Watch, Practical Solutions International
Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe
Securing workers’ rights in a COVID-19 context in East African agriculture and horticulture supply chains Lead partner: Ethical Trading Initiative Consortium partners: Coop, Flamingo, MM Flowers, Minor Weir and Willis, Morrisons, Partner Africa, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Union Roasted, Waitrose
Myanmar
Bridging the gap: supporting the transition from crisis to resilience Lead partner: Impactt Limited Consortium partners: Primark, Women Win
