US renewal of AGOA, HELP acts will ‘restore diversified sourcing’
Both measures are set to be reviewed by the House Ways and Means Committee on 10 December 2025. The African…
Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity through Partnership Encouragement (HOPE) and the Haiti Economic Lift Program (HELP)
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Can Haiti apparel sector survive Hurricane Melissa, HOPE/HELP loss?
At least 30 people have died in Haiti after Hurricane Melissa tore through the Caribbean earlier this week, according to…
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US fashion sector concerned over AGOA, Haiti HOPE/HELP lapse
AAFA has shared its "deep disappointment" on the US administration allowing both the AGOA and Haiti trade preference programmes to…
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US failure to renew AGOA, Haiti HOPE/HELP will ‘add to trade chaos’
The AAFA is calling on US Congress to immediately renew the AGOA and HOPE/HELP programmes, which are scheduled to expire…
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Haiti fashion sector at risk of losing US trade agreements amid violence
Organised criminals continue to control much of urban Haiti, despite efforts by interim Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, supported by…
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US, Haiti fashion sectors urge congress to pass 10-year HOPE/HELP renewal
A group of US Representatives (Greg Murphy, Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, Maria Salazar, and Frederica Wilson) and Senators Bill Cassidy and Raphael…
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Future of Haiti’s apparel sector depends on HOPE/HELP renewal
Haiti announced its interim Prime Minister Garry Conille in May and has enjoyed the arrival of its first contingent of…
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AAFA seeks urgent HOPE/HELP renewal to support Haiti apparel sector
The AAFA stressed the importance of the US government continuing to support measures such as the Hope/Help trade programme which…
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WEEK IN REVIEW: US apparel sector doubling down on China sourcing shift
You know that age-old adage “push yourself out of your comfort zone”? Well, the US apparel and footwear sector certainly…
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US apparel sector seeks urgent 10-year renewal of Haiti HOPE
The letter, which was written by the American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA), United States Fashion Industry Association (USFIA), National…
