tralac recently held a Clothing and Textile workshop which focussed on the numerous local and international developments affecting the dynamics within this sector.
http://www.tralac.org/scripts/content.php?id=2970
Enhancing Performance in the Clothing and Textile Industry in Northern Kwazulu Natal
ILO/Swiss Project - Charles Nupen, Wits University
(Powerpoint Presentation - 227kb)
http://www.tralac.org/pdf/Clothing_and_Textile_workshop_TRALAC.ppt
US Upland Cotton – Implications for Africa on Subsidies
Hilton Zunckel (hilton [at] tralac [dot] org)
(Senior Researcher Trade Law Centre for Southern Africa tralac)
(MS Word Document - 232kb)
http://www.tralac.org/pdf/Cotton-Zunckel.doc