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About Make It East Africa

East Africa's Textile and Apparel Industry Data Portal

About Us

Our Mission and Vision

Who is Gatsby Africa? Gatsby Africa is a private charity funded by the Sainsbury’s Charitable Family Trust, based in the UK. Our organization is dedicated to advancing economic development in Eastern Africa by driving sustainable growth and development. Our scope of work involves working in Kenya’s, Uganda’s , Tanzania’s, and Rwanda’s strategic sectors.

Our Textile and Apparel Program: Our Textile and Apparel Program is designed to foster the growth of the industry from farm to fashion in a sustainable and socially compliant manner. We are committed to promoting investments in the textile and apparel sector in East Africa to build a robust and competitive industry.

potential of the textile and apparel industry in East Africa

Driving Industry Excellence

Our Role

At Gatsby Africa, we play a pivotal role in promoting textile and apparel investments in Kenya and East Africa. Our interventions are aimed at creating a thriving industry that benefits all stakeholders. Importantly, Gatsby Africa does not charge any fees for our services.

Global textile trade map

Information

We provide unbiased information to support your decision-making process, ensuring you have all the facts you need.

Country Visits

We work with you to plan an itinerary that ensures you visit key sites and arrange meetings with important stakeholders.

Logistics

We can assist with ground transfers within Kenya or East Africa during your investment mission.

Linkages

We can recommend and connect you with key public and private sector players to support you in your mission.

Meetings

We can also arrange meeting rooms where required for B2B (Business to Business) and B2G (Business to Government) meetings.