To increase engagement and the impact of women within the industry by giving them a stronger voice, sharing and learning from each other’s experiences and helping networking amongst women in the global cotton community.
Whether you are a man or a woman in the industry, you can:
We ask you to take this pledge and become a ‘Cotton Champion for Change’:
I pledge daily to respect women & encourage them into positions of influence in my business, I commit to identifying opportunities for three women within my organisation to advance their career paths, to add to diversity & create positive change.
Share your support and stories of actions you have taken with the hashtags
#Change4cotton and #WomeninCotton
These new, online events were developed by Women in Cotton for participants to share and learn from each other’s experiences with the overall aim of helping to increase gender diversity in the cotton industry. Sign up to our eNewsletter to be the first to know about upcoming sessions >
We have compiled a selection of useful resources from our previous Chats for Change and presentations at ICA Events which you may find useful. These can be accessed here >
If you have any relevant resources which you feel should be added to this section, please send them to wic@ica-ltd.org.
We’ve highlighted a few events in the calendar below where women in cotton will have some presence (e.g. presenting a session, hosting a network event alongside, etc.). If you would like to find out more, please contact us on the Women in Cotton LinkedIn group.