EmpowerHer: Leadership & Skills for Growth Program
SMWF Programs
EmpowerHer: Leadership & Skills for Growth Program
Practical skills in business, leadership, digital/financial literacy, and food hygiene—delivered where women trade.
The Challenge
Thin margins and waste result from pricing errors, limited planning, and digital exclusion.
- Weak record-keeping and stock control
- Limited use of mobile money and digital sales
- Food safety risks reduce trust and income
Our Solution
Short, modular trainings with “demo → practice → apply” coaching that sticks.
- Pricing, margins, and records
- Mobile money and online marketing
- Food hygiene and safe handling
Activities
- Group workshops plus one-on-one coaching
- WhatsApp catalogs and digital payments setup
- Food safety certification pathways
Expected Outcomes
- Higher margins and fewer losses
- Confident leadership and cooperative strength
- Documented, bankable enterprises
How You Can Support
- Donate: Sponsor training cohorts
- Partner: Provide trainers or curricula
- Volunteer: Share business or hygiene expertise