The Handloom and Textile Technologies of Zambia (HATTAZ) is a member-based organization. We work to address the issues of women’s income generation, value addition, and job creation in the Zambian cotton sector.
We seeks to promote the local production and use of locally woven fabric in Zambia and beyond thereby creating employment, reducing poverty and improving the living standards of the underprivileged.
Capacity Building
We provide our members with training through our centres of excellence in order to increase their the capacity in production and marketing skills
Technical Support
We provide technical support in terms, product branding, promotions, advertisements, market linkages and marketing contracts
Set up infrastructure
Assist our members with setting up infrastructure such as showrooms and equipment (handlooms, Spinning wheels)
Contractual Ginning
We facilitate member seed cotton value addition (lint -seed separation) via farmer owned and or regional ginning facilities on contractual basis
Textile Production
We facilitate our members with access to yarn producing facilities. This includes from coarse and fine yarn transformation (tie, dye and looming), basketry and artistic products, garment and, apparel production.
Access to Markets
This includes product branding, promotion, exposition and market access through links and trade contracts
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