Tag: Women in Trade
African Women Business Linkages Forum
24 Jul 14 News“Building Linkages to Break Barriers”
11th to 15th August 2014
Nairobi, Kenya
The Bureau of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission in partnership with the UNDP Regi...
Expand women’s access to financial services, EAC told
21 May 14 NewsThe East African partner states need to harmonise laws that increase access of credit to women, activists have said. Women entrepreneurs from Kenya and Uganda operating smal...
Improved trade policies in fish sectors could address gender inequalities
10 Mar 14 NewsNew UNCTAD-EIF study of the fisheries sector in The Gambia shows trade policies have to be inclusive if they are to reduce poverty.
The expansion of the fisheries sector could hel...
Boosting trade in Africa: Why women are the key
21 Nov 13 NewsIn many countries in Africa, the majority of small farmers are women. They produce crops such as maize, cassava, cotton, and rice that have enormous potential for increased trade b...