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C.A.R.E. at the Pencil Club in Umhlanga

FACILITATING ENTRY TO GLOBAL MARKETS

group of aspirant exporters The participants completed a exhibit their offerings, and they chains, and funders interested discussions on SME access to
recently flew the flag for year of rigorous export training, were provided the opportunity in funding entrepreneurs and target-markets, government
t
A he Pietermaritzburg dedicated mentorship sessions to network with entrepreneurs, supporting the ongoing rollout support, and finance. 
and Midlands Chamber of and market linkage activities corporates interested in of the GEAP programme. The
Business at the closing event of in the GEAP programme. The diversifying their supply programme included panel W: www.pmcb.org.za
the Global Export Accelerator initiative was made possible
Partnership (GEAP) programme through the Employment and
in Cape Town. The group joined Skills for Development in Africa
their colleagues from the three (E4D) Programme, funded by
other participating chambers the German Federal Ministry
– Cape Town, Nelson Mandela for Economic Cooperation
Bay (Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth), and Development (BMZ) and
and Johannesburg – to draw implemented by the Deutsche
the curtain on a year-long Gesellschaft für Internationale
programme to train about 150 Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH.
black-owned small- and medium- The event at the Cape Town
size enterprises to enter global
markets. International Convention Centre
(CTICC) saw participants Some of the Pietermaritzburg GEAP participants at a workshop with project
manager Shan Cade (4th right).

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