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Summer Term 2024

Global South Studies Center (GSSC) Co-Organizes Event Series on Fair Trade and Global Supply Chains in Textile Industry

Poster for an event series at the university of cologne

Global South Studies Center (GSSC) Co-Organizes Event Series on Fair Trade and Global Supply Chains in Textile Industry

The event series “Fair Gehandelt? Textilindustrie und globale Lieferketten“ (Fair Trade? Global supply chains in the textile industry) dissects the future of fashion and how value chains in the textile industry can become more sustainable.

A cooperation between the Global South Studies Center (GSSC), Kompetenzzentrum Fairer Handel, Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Köln e.V. (GfE) und der Koordinierungsstelle Wissenschaft und Öffentlichkeit der Universität zu Köln.

The events will feature discussants from the fields of science, economics, politics and more.

All events in German.

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Poster for an event series at the university of cologne

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Noah Kahindi

Global South Studies Center (GSSC)
Classen-Kappelmann-Straße 24
50931 Cologne, Germany

Phone: +49 (0)221 47076657

E-mail: noah.kahindi@uni-koeln.de