Burkina Faso: Women Weavers Give Faso Dan Fani Fresh Momentum
The future of Faso Dan Fani may depend on the ability to build stronger connections between organic cotton growers and the women who turn yarn into cloth.
In practice, the links remain weak: 99% of Burkina Faso's organic cotton fibre is exported, while weavers such as Sawadogo depend on locally produced yarn to meet demand.
She attributes this change to market pressures, better techniques and the quality of the yarn, much of which is produced by FILSAH, a Burkinabè company specialising in processing cotton fibre into yarn.
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