International Trade Centre (ITC) SheTrades Invest Program 2020 for Women-Owned Businesses in Developing Countries

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Under the umbrella of the SheTrades Initiative, SheTrades Invest is dedicated and focused on supporting the connection between investors and women entrepreneurs in developing markets.

Application Deadline: 30th September 2019 

Fields: Your company would preferably be operating in one of the following sectors:

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 – Education – Healthcare – Agriculture – Agri-Business – Manufacturing – Water – Energy – Sanitation – Textile & Apparel – IT and BPO – Tourism – Beauty & Wellness

Type: Entrepreneurship

Eligibility:

1. Be at least 51% owned by woman/women;
2. Be at least 20% owned by woman/women, has at least one woman as CEO/COO/President/Vice President; and has at least 30% of the board of directors composed of women, where a board exists; or
3. Be a SME benefitting women.

Number of Awards: Not specified

Value of Award:

  • – Access to a range of local, regional and global investors and impact investors;
  • – Access to capacity building/technical Assistance from ITC;
  • – Increased level of competitiveness and a deeper understanding and knowledge of business practices, trade and investment.

Eligible Countries: Your company must be legally registered and operating in:

 – Oman – Nigeria
 – Egypt – Rwanda
 – Ghana – Senegal
 – Iraq – South Africa
 – Ivory Coast – Tanzania
 – Jordan – Uganda
 – Kenya – Zambia

How to Apply: 

  • Fill out the survey – link HERE;
  • Application process for Investors: If you are interested in investing in women-owned businesses, please email: [email protected]
  • It is important to go through all application requirements on the Programme Webpage see link below) before applying
  • GOODLUCK!

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