Empowering SMEs for Export Readiness
On August 29th and 30th, 2024, I had the privilege of representing the SME Founders Association at a sensitization workshop for private sector players and Business Membership Organizations (BMOs) on exporting through…
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Investment Facilitating Trade in Africa Under the AfCFTA: A Pathway to Empowerment
In a bustling metropolis adorned with promise and possibility, the Villa Rosa Kempinski inNairobi, Kenya, played host to a gathering of visionaries and changemakers. The occasion: an(Africa Women and Youth Empowerment Group)…
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AfCFTA the key to growth for African SMEs
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement will create the largest free trade area in the world with its 54 signatories, 1.3 billion people on the continent, traversing 30.365M square kilometers…
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AfCFTA succeeds when we find an item to focus on
The AfCFTA business forum in Capetown in April was an important event to really understand the multiple aspects of the agreement. It was interesting to be in the room with policy makers,…
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AfCFTA Dialogues: Innovating for Impact
Compiled by Edward Kakumu Communications Ambassador, 25th May 2023 To commemorate Africa Day, the SME Founders Association organized a dialogue centered around the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). The purpose was…
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The Role Of the Private Sector in AfCFTA
By Kyesubire Greigg, Global President, SME Founders Association. It is easy to say that our governments must implement AfCFTA fully, and then we will take advantage of it. However, that is not…
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