YSEALI Spring 2019 - Pham Hong Trang:

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Participant Name: Pham Hong Trang
Project Location: Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam
Program: Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI)
Term: Spring 2019
Project Title: ComLive
UConn GTDI Project Award: Application Accepted & Funding Awarded

Pham Hong Trang experienced 3.5 years as a supply leader in the sporting goods industry, and now is focusing more on production capacity planning and leading Supplier's Project. Trang has a particular interested in sustainability in the supply chain, and currently leading a social project in UN goal of responsible consumption and production.

Organization Information: ComLive

ComLive aims are to prolong textile life and to empower community lives by trading unused textile fabric, accessories, and producing reusable fabric products made from textile waste, while providing job opportunities for vulnerable workers. Input: Textile waste; Labour: Vulnerable workers; Output: Reusable products to replace single-use products or customised products for charity. By providing textile recycling materials for upcycling production, recycling shopping bags and recycling hand-on experiences, everyone can easily be a fashionable planet saver every day.