Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone (GDIZ) (www.GDIZ-Benin.com) is proud to announce its inaugural export of "Made in Benin" garments to Europe. This first consignment, destined for the prestigious French ...

Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone (GDIZ) (www.GDIZ-Benin.com) is proud to announce the first export of ‘Made in Benin’ ready-to-wear clothing for the prestigious American brand, U.S. POLO ASSN.. A ...

The inaugural shipment, consisting of 80,000 children's leggings has been created for the French fashion retailer Kiabi, a well-known brand with nearly 563 retail outlets across France, Spain, Italy, ...

Cotonou (AFP) – Mathias Azonnoudo, a 50-year-old farmer in Benin, was taking a break sitting on a large pile of freshly picked cotton, which the government hopes will feed the country's nascent ...

In a bid to promote African culture, Benin’s GDIZ has dispatched its first shipment of 70,000 Made In Benin clothing to The Children’s Place in United States. The industrial zone is expected to ...

On a large factory floor in southwestern Benin, dozens of young people cut, stitch and assemble cotton shirts - part of a major push by the West African country to develop its textile sector.

For decades, the Republic of Benin has been known for its predominantly agricultural economy. Today, the country is undergoing a profound transformation through strategic initiatives designed to ...

More than 5,000 young people with little or no education have found jobs thanks to the partnership between the National Employment Agency (ANPE) and the management company of the Glo-Djigbé industrial ...

Testimonies reveal exploitative conditions at the cotton factories in the government-backed Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone in Benin Workers at Benin's largest cotton processing complex say they were ...

Mathias Azonnoudo says Benin authorities are encouraging cotton growers to produce more - Copyright AFP Ahmad SAHEL ARMAN Mathias Azonnoudo says Benin authorities are ...

This order marks the beginning of a successful collaboration between SIPI-Bénin and Kiabi, with an order alignment of 2m clothing pieces for 2024 and 4m for 2025. Credit: Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone ...