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Tag: Women in Trade

tralac Daily News

tralac Daily News

08 Mar 24  News
Patel meets with EV manufacturers, investors during visit to China (Engineering News) Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Ebrahim Patel and a high-level delegation recently c...
tralac Daily News

tralac Daily News

07 Mar 24  News
Innovative businesses gain more access to global markets, study finds (SAnews) Innovation-active South African businesses have more skilled labour and greater access to the global...
Access to Finance, Mobile Money, and Gender Inclusivity in Africa

Access to Finance, Mobile Money, and Gender Inclusivity in Africa

29 Feb 24  Publications
The realisation of Africa’s full economic potential is exacerbated by limited access to formal financial services, which hinders the ability of entrepreneurs, especially women, t...
The AfCFTA Protocol on Women and Youth in Trade and Trade-Driven Development in Africa

The AfCFTA Protocol on Women and Youth in Trade and Trade-Driven Development in Africa

24 Feb 24  Blog
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Protocol on Women and Youth in Trade (the ‘Protocol’) aims to enhance the involvement of women and youth within the AfCFTA. It ...
tralac Daily News

tralac Daily News

31 Jan 24  News
SA sends first shipment under AfCFTA agreement (SAnews) The implementation of the preferential trading under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has become a reality ...
Embracing DigitALL Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality to support achieving the SDGs: the case of Zambia

Embracing DigitALL Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality to support achieving the SDGs: the case of Zambia

16 Dec 23  Blog
The theme for the 2023 International Women’s Day (8 March) was “DigitALL: Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality.” It has generally been observed that women and girls ...
Gender, Value Chains and MSMEs in Africa: Exploring Primary Survey Data for the Pharmaceuticals Sector

Gender, Value Chains and MSMEs in Africa: Exploring Primary Survey Data for the Pharmaceuticals Sector

14 Dec 23  Publications
DOWNLOAD PUBLICATION This Trade Report explores the nature of the pharmaceuticals sector in Africa specifically from the perspective of medium, small and micro enterprises (MSMEs)...
Women Cross-Border Traders and Food Security in Southern Africa: Role of Simplified Trade Regimes – case of Malawi and Zambia

Women Cross-Border Traders and Food Security in Southern Africa: Role of Simplified Trade Regimes – case of Malawi and Zambia

12 Dec 23  Blog
A growing food security crisis is looming globally. Food security exists when all people, at all times, have physical, social and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious...
Why Value Chain Development of the Cosmetics & Personal Care Products Sector Could Benefit Female MSME Entrepreneurs in Africa

Why Value Chain Development of the Cosmetics & Personal Care Products Sector Could Benefit Female MSME Entrepreneurs in Africa

30 Nov 23  Blog
DOWNLOAD BLOG The cosmetics and personal care products value chain in Africa is an emerging and rapidly growing sector, reflecting the increasing demand from a burgeoning middle c...
The AfCFTA Protocol on Women and Youth as part of a new trade and integration discourse

The AfCFTA Protocol on Women and Youth as part of a new trade and integration discourse

30 Nov 23  Blog
DOWNLOAD BLOG When the negotiations to conclude the Agreement establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) started in 2015, the initial focus was on boosting intr...
Gender, Value Chains and MSMEs in Africa: Exploring Primary Survey Data for the Agribusiness Sector

Gender, Value Chains and MSMEs in Africa: Exploring Primary Survey Data for the Agribusiness Sector

28 Nov 23  Publications
DOWNLOAD PUBLICATION This Trade Report explores the nature of the agribusiness sector in Africa specifically from the perspective of medium, small and micro enterprises (MSMEs), u...
Gender, Value Chains and MSMEs in Africa: Exploring Primary Survey Data for the Cosmetics & Personal Care Sector

Gender, Value Chains and MSMEs in Africa: Exploring Primary Survey Data for the Cosmetics & Personal Care Sector

28 Nov 23  Publications
DOWNLOAD PUBLICATION This Trade Report explores the nature of the cosmetics & personal care sector in Africa specifically from the perspective of medium, small and micro enter...
Gender and Value Chain Upgrading in Africa

Gender and Value Chain Upgrading in Africa

07 Nov 23  Infographics
Most majority female-owned businesses in a sample of African countries want to upgrade in their value chain – to produce and trade higher value-added goods. Here we break th...
Supporting women cross-border traders

Supporting women cross-border traders

18 Oct 23  Blog
DOWNLOAD BLOG Over the past few years, matters on gender equality, gender biases and gender mainstreaming in trade policy have become more prominent in public debates with increas...
Gender Provisions in the AfCFTA Legal Instruments: Factsheet

Gender Provisions in the AfCFTA Legal Instruments: Factsheet

17 Oct 23  Infographics
The AfCFTA provides an opportunity for the Member States of the Africa Union (AU) to address gender inequality in intra-African trade. The AfCFTA is a significant tool to tackle th...
tralac Daily News

tralac Daily News

05 Oct 23  News
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Launch of the Border Management Authority (South African Government) When our country’s ports of entry and borders are well-protected and well-managed...
tralac Daily News

tralac Daily News

26 Sep 23  News
A slice of opportunity: Benin joins China’s fruit export market (Ventures Africa) The recent visit of Benin’s President Talon to China did not hit many international headlines...
tralac Daily News

tralac Daily News

15 Sep 23  News
SA eyes growing trade, exporting coal to Vietnam (SAnews) South Africa is looking forward to broadening existing bilateral trade with Vietnam, says Deputy President Paul Mashatile...
tralac Daily News

tralac Daily News

30 Aug 23  News
NEV disruption holds opportunities for OEMs, component manufacturers (Engineering News) The world is at the beginning of the biggest disruption to the automotive industry in 100 y...
African CT&L Value Chain Performance, Potential and Gender

African CT&L Value Chain Performance, Potential and Gender

12 Jul 23  Blog
DOWNLOAD BLOG This Blog is intended to give an idea of the potential of integrated and cross-dimensional value chain, trade performance and gender analysis using tralac’s curren...

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