ShowcaseHER is an online accelerator program sponsored by Afreximbank and implemented by ImpactHER. This six-month intensive program aims to prepare women-led businesses in Africa and the Caribbean for export readiness through capacity-building training, business mentorship, and advisory services.
The program offers customized training on topics such as export documentation, trade financing, compliance, export contracts, logistics, e-commerce, market strategy, and business digitization. Following the successful first cohort, which concluded in May 2024, this second cohort invites African and Caribbean women entrepreneurs looking to expand into new markets. Training will be conducted in English.
Eligibility Criteria
- Female entrepreneur from Africa or the Caribbean
- Minimum of 2 years in business
- Enthusiastic about learning and committed to full participation
- Possesses a digital device and internet connection
Benefits for Participants
- Gain skills and knowledge for exporting goods and services
- Learn business digitization for increased revenue and efficiency
- Receive mentorship on accessing trade finance
- Opportunity to win up to $1,000 in business/export grants
- Access to one-on-one coaching and mentorship