Trading beyond EAC & COMESA: Unlocking the Potential of AfCFTA in Uganda The Federation of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Uganda has received funds from the United Nations Development Program under the SMEs4TRADE INITIATIVE, themed: “Trading beyond EAC & COMESA:…
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If you are considering exporting from or to the UK, you should first: check how to import or export goodsread our exporting country guides for Africa For many goods, you may be charged reduced or zero tariffs (fees charged on goods arriving…
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Background and Objectives The Africa SME Programme supports African local Financial Institutions (FIs) with long-term liquidity (Lines of Credit) and with technical assistance to be able to successfully provide relevant financing to local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and to…
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A three-month virtual accelerator program for high potential Seed to Series A tech startups based in Africa. If you're building a great business or product in Africa, for Africa, we should work together! Google for Startups Accelerator Africa accepts applications…
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Grofin GroFin is a specialized SME lender with a strong focus on social impact. The organization assists entrepreneurs in growing their firms by providing them with business loans and business support (professional advice and ongoing guidance). They support locally owned…
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Schwarzman Scholars brings together a diverse cohort of young leaders from all regions and sectors of the world who embrace each other’s differences while working on a joint mission. Schwarzman Scholars are selected from an international pool of distinguished candidates. Prospective…
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Job Summary Provision of technical expertise in support of new business and partnership development, including pre-positioning for growth opportunities around the areas of gender, youth and social inclusion. We are looking for a candidate with a strong background on product…
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The African Continental Free Trade Area offers employment and entrepreneurship opportunities for youth, but policymakers and development organizations must take steps to ensure the agreement reaches its full potential. Africa’s large and fast-growing youth population is considered one of its…
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