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  • In Latin America - Peru

    ITC invites women business owners and buyers interested in sourcing from women vendors, to join the Global Platform for Action on Sourcing from Women Vendors. Registration is simple see http://www.intracen.org/Global-Platform-for-Action-on-Sourcing-from-Women-Vendors/

    ITC is active in building women’s capacity to meet buyers’ requirements. One of our projects that has generated over USD1 million in sales for beneficiaries in 18 months, focused assistance on women in alpaca in Arequipa, Peru. See the video and brochure.  ITC works with institutions such as Promperú and organisations like SPINNA to ensure sustained support through linking women entrepreneurs to networks active in capacity building and sales.

    • Please click here to download the Peru Alpaca 4 pager project presentation
    • Please click here to download the Brochure

    Moda Alpaca - L.paulet - Apoyo del ITC a Empresarias Peruanas

       

    Moda Alpaca - Artesanías Tumi Arte - Apoyo del ITC a Empresarias Peruanas

     

    Moda Alpaca - Apoyo del ITC a Empresarias Peruanas

              

     

    (This project is funded in part by DFID 2011-2012)

    Alpaca project in Arequipa, Peru

     


    (This project is funded by the Spanish Fund 2009-2010)


  • Highlights

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    12.03.2013

    Women entrepreneurs in the Pacific region are to benefit from increased export and income opportunities following a funding agreement signed by ITC and AusAID today...

    01.12.2012

    Women entrepreneurs across Africa are generating employment and adding value to exports in innovative ways, yet they face a host of challenges, such as limited access to export training, market information and finance, in addition to other barriers women face in the business environment.

    Realizing the potential of women vendors
    01.12.2012

    Governments worldwide spend US$ 11 trillion a year on procurement, yet only an estimated 1% of procurement contracts are won by women.1 Increasing that 1% by linking more women-owned businesses into global value chains was the goal of two events held under the auspices of the Global Platform for Sourcing from Women Vendors in Mexico City on 5 to 7 November 2012.

    01.12.2012

    This autumn the International Trade Centre (ITC) has organized several events to ensure that growth, innovation and inclusion stay on top of the global trade and development agenda.At the World Export Development Forum 2012 (WEDF), held in Jakarta on...

    07.11.2012

    Sellers and buyers attending the Women Vendors Exhibition and Forum in Mexico City strike more than 60 deals, totalling more than US$6 million

    06.11.2012

    Twelve deals signed during opening ceremony of Women Vendors Exhibition and Forum

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