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Central America: Linking women business enterprises (WBEs) with the global gifts and home decoration market

Latin America and The Caribbean

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Central America: Women and E-commerceThe project Linking Central American Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) with the Global Gifts and Home Decoration Market aims to improve the export performance of women-led-enterprises from Central America to sell online.The project beneficiaries are...

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SheTrades Latin America: Supporting women businesses‘ transition towards the post COVID digital age

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SheTrades Latin America is an initiative of ITC - SheTrades Global, implemented by ITC - ecomConnect. With the objective of empowering and training 1,000 women-led companies to enable them to sell their products and services online. The programme will run from June 2022 to December 2023. ITC...

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