The COMFWB Zimbabwe Chapter was established in Zimbabwe in July 1993. Its main objective is to encourage Zimbabwean women to start businesses and those already in business to form or join Associations in COMFWB related to their businesses. Our vision is to be the economic status changers in Zimbabwe. Guided by our values of good governance, transparency, selflessness, integrity, innovation and excellence.
The Zimbabwe Chapter has a total number of 21 business sectors under its wing. These include agriculture, mining, ICT, engineering, tourism, transport, manufacturing, fashion and design and arts and crafts just to name a few. We are also proud to have our own bank, Empowered Women Excel SACCO for the empowerment of not only our members but women as a whole.
282 Herbert Chitepo, Harare
Zimbabwe House, 1st Floor
P.O. Box 1499
City Centre, Lilongwe
The Regional Enterprise Competitiveness and Access to Markets programme (RECAMP) is about boosting participation of the private sector in regional and global value chains. The programme does this through the improvement of the investment and business climate and enhanced competitiveness in the COMESA region.
The COMFWB Zimbabwe Chapter held its RECAMP training workshop with an attendance of 25 women entrepreneurs. The participants were women entrepreneurs form the agricultural trading, agro processing, horticulture and leather products participating in informal trading sectors. The meeting was officially opened by the COMFWB Zimbabwe Chairperson and the CEO of COMFWB Secretariat.
The participants were women entrepreneurs form the various parts of the country who are interested to grow their business for export trade. Two Trainers delivered adult-centered training in Financial Literacy, Access to Finance and Internationalization of Women led SMEs.
For the first time in my business journey, I feel like now is the time to formalise my business. This was a great event. - Marwa Zaki, Participant
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International Women's Day is a global holiday celebrated annually on March 8 to commemorate the cultural, political, and socioeconomic achievements of women. This year's theme was titled #BreakTheBias. Imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. A world that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together we can forge women's equality. Collectively we can all #BreakTheBias.
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COMFWB Secretariat,
Oak House,
City Centre, P.O. Box 1499,
Lilongwe, Malawi.
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