Project Background: The SheTrades initiative, which was established in 2015 by the ITC, aims to connect three million women entrepreneurs to international markets. In October 2020, Trinidad and Tobago officially launched its SheTrades Hub, the first of its kind in the Caribbean.
The general objective of the Programme is to support the advancement of Trinidad and Tobago’s women-owned small and medium enterprises which is crucial for generating economic growth and contributes to poverty reduction.
The Trinidad and Tobago Hub plans to facilitate and promote a two-day Conference and Market place to be held in the month of December 2022 for selected WLBs in the sectors of Food and Beverage, Crafts and Artisan products, and Fruits and Vegetables.