She Trades Egypt

The purpose of the project is to increase participation of 50 women-owned SMEs in export-oriented value chains by enhancing their competitiveness and their capacity to penetrate both local and regional markets...

Program Name
Trade Related Technical Assistance (TRTA)
Start Date
27-01-2022
End Date
27-01-2022
Project Type
Business Development
Theme
Women Empowerment
Sector
N/A
Nature of Intervention
Targeted Interventions
About The Project
The purpose of the project is to increase participation of 50 women-owned SMEs in export-oriented value chains by enhancing their competitiveness and their capacity to penetrate both local and regional markets, achieved by:
  • Reinforce the capacity of trade promotion organizations and women associations to provide better, effective and efficient business services to Egyptian SMEs owned by women along the value chain requirements; (output 1)
  • Enabling women-owned SMEs to offer goods that meet buyers’ requirements; (Output 2)
  • Linking women-owned SMEs with targeted buyers through business matchmaking meetings. (Output 3)
Outcome
  • Enhanced capacities of EDA and selected TSIs to enable women-owned SMEs to sell to local and regional markets.
  • Increased capacities of women-owned SMEs to sell to local and regional markets.
  • Business linkages developed between targeted women-owned SMEs and potential buyers
Partners



IsDB



AfTIAS



ITFC



ITC



EDA



National Council for Women (NCW)



Egyptian Handicrafts Export Council



Business Women Association (BWA)

Beneficiary Countries



EGYPT