Related Keywords: cotton textile industry, US-Africa apparel trade, USAID
Building on the momentum of President Obama's Trade Africa initiative, memorandum of understanding to expand trade and investment linkages between the United States and sub-Saharan Africa in the cotton textile and apparel sectors have been entered into by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA), and the African Cotton and Textile Industries Federation (ACTIF).
