The creative skills, innovative spirit and sheer determination of African businesswomen are evident in the businesses they have created. However, for the most part, they deal exclusively in local markets and limited sectors. To expand their businesses internationally, they need access to markets, training, information and networks. A joint ITC-Trade Facilitation Office Canada (TFOC) program, "ACCESS! for African Businesswomen in International Trade", is helping to meet their needs. Trade promotion organizations and other support institutions act as focal points to help implement the program locally. These organizations are chosen for their demonstrated commitment to the development and support of women in trade, but are not exclusively women-oriented. Under the supervision of two Region...
... as global value chain, market research, Incoterms (international commercial terms), contracting and ...The modules are available in English, French and Swahili. A Portuguese version will be ...