MeCAHT - Igugu Sewing ProjectRehabilitating and empowering human trafficking survivors
SEED Starter Team Waste Management Cape Town, South Africa
"The SEED Starter Programme was pivotal in assisting us to progress to the next level and incorporate learnings into our business operations, It also helped us rework how we analyse things and plan the strategies for making our venture successful."
"Our mission is to support and provide opportunities for human trafficking survivors."
MeCAHT is a media-driven non-profit coalition working to reduce the incidences of human trafficking among vulnerable groups in South Africa as well as in Nigeria. The enterprise also has a focus on outreach and awareness-raising.
The Igugu Sewing Project facilitates the skills development of human trafficking survivors and empowers them to launch their own socially and environmentally sustainable enterprises. The enterprise oversees the production of various home décor and clothing items and helps its employees create and enhance their own brands. It has partnerships both locally and internationally, serving diverse markets.
Partners
This enterprise is supported through its partnerships with various stakeholders, ranging from national and international organisations, investors, research institutes, suppliers, governmental bodies, NGOs, other social and environmental enterprises and more.
Betterway CMT Supply is an industrial supplier of sewing machines in South Africa.
- International Buyers to bring MeCAHT's products to German markets.
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