39 women entrepreneurs across Madagascar participated in a RECAMP training conducted by the country’s COMFWB Chapter Entreprendre au féminin (EFOI). The 3-day event promoted knowledge on competition, access to finance, market access and networking.

Impact

• The knowledge of the participants on internationalization increased by 62%
• Level of financial literacy amongst participants increased by 75%

Outcome of RECAMP Training

• Participants were trained on Internationalization and access to finance.
• Participants became determined to support existing clusters or to create new ones to pool resources and take advantage of knowledge, networks, and experiences to be more resilient in regional and international markets.
• Participants pledged to share the knowledge they learned and to broaden the scope of their knowledge to new topics such as Standards and Technical Barriers to Trade, Trade Logistics, Trade Facilitation, and most popular online sales platforms.

The RECAMP Training workshop will contribute to economic integration in the COMESA region through the development of competitive enterprises led by women entrepreneurs. - Ms. Lantosoa Rakotomalala, a representative of the Ministry of Trade and handicrafts.