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Arusha. A continent-wide online platform to support women entrepreneurs has been launched with the support of the African Development Bank (AfDB). The 50 Million African Women Speak Networking Platform Project (50MWS) will provide financial and non-financial information to women entrepreneurs within the African continent including the East African Community (EAC). “That would enable them to […]
Dar es Salaam. Women food processors will now have places to market their products after Trademark East Africa announced a plan to construct food parks. Trademark East Africa (TMA) through its project with Tanzania Women Chamber of Commerce (TWCC) has announced a tender, calling for bidders for conducting a feasibility study on development of food […]
Globally, women’s contribute to agricultural development in various capacities as producers, labourers and marketers. They have an important role to play in agricultural development and food security through entrepreneurship. In developing countries women’s role as agriculture entrepreneurs is not fully explored and well recognized. Women entrepreneurs in agriculture are facing real challenges like access to […]
A new fund targeting women-led businesses in Africa will invest up to $500 million over the next decade to increase their participation in investment. The African Women’s Leadership Fund is a brainchild of the United Nations Economic Commission on Africa (Uneca), UN Women, the African Union Commission and the African Women Leadership Network. Uneca executive […]
At least 350,000 women in East Africa are set to be supported to become import and export traders to take advantage of the region’s common market, top official of the implementing agency Trade Mark East Africa said in Nairobi on Wednesday. Frank Matsaert, the CEO of Trade Mark East Africa, said the support has been […]
BUSIA, KENYA: The East African Community and the Kenyan government have established simplified guides aimed at improving cross border trade among millions of women from member states. The guides provide relevant information on existing policies, procedures, requirements, rules of origin, taxes, tariffs, exemptions and facilities available to cross border traders such that they can ably […]
Women Entrepreneurs in Kenya will hold a business meeting next month to discuss innovation solutions. Dubbed “Breakthrough to excellence: Uncovering business opportunities that give you a competitive edge” the forum will focus on changing the African traditional business model. The networking event, to be held at Karen Country Club, will bring together Carole Kariuki CEO, […]
Regional governments have been urged to design policies that will facilitate and attract more women to engage in cross-border trade. Jim Kabeho, the East African Business Council (EABC) chairman, said this would help improve regional trade and also strengthen the East African Community (EAC) integration process, according to a statement from the organisation. “We recognise […]
Kenya will be playing host to over 180 women entrepreneurs from across Africa who will on Thursday convene at Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) for an intra-regional conference on trade. The conference, the first in the East Africa region will be officiated by Hon. Adan Mohammed Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives. […]
Private sector institutions should take a lead in empowering women to ensure sustainable economic development in the country. The call was made during an event dubbed ‘ringing the bell for gender equality’ organised by Rwanda Stock Exchange under the theme Leave no woman behind. Pierre Celestin Rwabukumba, the chief executive officer, Rwanda Stock Exchange said that […]
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