TFSA is fully committed to advancing Southern African women entrepreneurs. Our offering of export tools and guides has all the information needed to get your company export ready. We work with women-focussed business organisations in all six SACU+M countries that provide training in everything from defining your export strategy and writing your business plan to helping your products comply with international regulations. With this in place, your business will be much better placed to access finance.
Our Trade News Editor is constantly on the lookout for articles relevant to Southern African women entrepreneurs. Stay informed on the global opportunities for women in trade and findings from key sectors in the region.
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is developing a protocol for women and youth in trade to place them at the centre of its
To identify specific challenges that men and women face in cross-border trade and determine where further reforms can be made, the World Bank Group completed a study on Trade Facilitation and Gender Dimensions in South Africa.
There is a saying that gender inequality affects everyone. This is true. And any society that denies women the opportunity to work is simply laying the foundation for its own perpetual poverty.
Whatever the sector, whatever the country, we constantly come across amazing, inspiring women in trade. True role models to women everywhere who dream of seeing their products shipped off to international markets, we’re sharing some of their stories and experiences here.
Are you a business coach passionate about promoting international trade? OR Do you know a business coach looking to build globally successful businesses? We are
During our visit to the Eastern Cape, the Trade Forward Southern Africa team had the opportunity to meet participants from the Export Readiness programme delivered
The Affirmative Financial Action for Women in Africa program of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org), known as AFAWA, and the Alliance for Financial Inclusion introduced African Finance
Catch all the latest videos of inspiring women in trade. Our video archive features a mix of TFSA women in trade events and highlights and other clips and features that have inspired us.
