The African Women in Agribusiness Network are working for a better business climate for women entrepreneurs in East Africa and also starting in Southern Africa. A policy platform was established and produced in 2013 with representatives from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. Since then the work has continued, sometimes slow and sometimes moving very fast. The […]
Chamber Trade Sweden first introduced the concept of mentoring at our Chamber Academy Women’s Economic Empowerment meetings in South Africa. Mentoring is not only a great tool for improving leadership skills and performance in your business. It is also a service that chambers and business organisations can provide to their member companies. Since our latest […]
After five intensive days full of meetings, information, contacts and potential business the seven exporters from Kenya and Uganda made their way back home. Rather than exposing the products and potential business at one of the Scandinavian trade fairs the group together with CTS and Virke travelled to the buyers. This turned out to be […]
Agriculture in East Africa – Business Opportunity! Chamber Trade Sweden with Virke (Norway), as well as our partners in East Africa AWAN has the pleasure to invite you to Spicy Kitchen – a Scandinavian venue that aims to generate new business contacts and business opportunities. On August 25 to 29 we are happy to invite […]
On the 11th of June Chamber Trade Sweden, in cooperation with Sweden-Ethiopia Chamber of Commerce welcomed a delegation representing the Ethiopian textile and leather industries. The delegation was a result of the business-focused training which was held in Addis during the spring. The industrial development workshop in Addis in May gathered more than 100 companies […]
Over 30 women joined together in an international women’s business network event in Cape Town, South Africa the 5th – 8th of March. This event, organized by Chamber Trade Sweden, saw delegates joining from Indonesia, Pakistan, Russia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa and not to forget a brave group […]