Article Author: Kenyan President recognises Hela Clothing’s contribution
Media Source: Daily News (Sri Lanka)
Date: 3 May 2021
Hela Clothing, an ethical and sustainable apparel manufacturer with factories across Kenya, Ethiopia and Sri Lanka, has been recognised as a leading example of resilience and ingenuity during the pandemic by President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya. During the pandemic, the company switched to the production of personal protective
Hela Clothing, an ethical and sustainable apparel manufacturer with factories across Kenya, Ethiopia and Sri Lanka, has been recognised as a leading example of resilience and ingenuity during the pandemic by President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya. During the pandemic, the company switched to the production of personal protective equipment (PPE) and facemasks. Plans are currently underway to operate a separate factory for the production of medical grade PPE in collaboration with the Aga Khan Foundation.