October 13 to November 23, 2022
CUTS International, Accra with support from GIZ Ghana organized three (3) Public Private Dialogue on the Role and Participation of Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA).
The objective of these dialogues is to engage relevant stakeholders with the findings of the diagnostic report, the current state of play of AfCFTA implementation and seek their inputs and recommendations on how to practically improve the framework conditions for the private sector particularly SMEs to take advantage of the AfCFTA.
The PPD also seeks to improve public and private dialogue relations in improving the discourse on AfCFTA.
CUTS International, Accra with support from GIZ Ghana organized three (3) Public Private Dialogue on the Role and Participation of Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA).
The objective of these dialogues is to engage relevant stakeholders with the findings of the diagnostic report, the current state of play of AfCFTA implementation and seek their inputs and recommendations on how to practically improve the framework conditions for the private sector particularly SMEs to take advantage of the AfCFTA.
The PPD also seeks to improve public and private dialogue relations in improving the discourse on AfCFTA.
Dialogue 1 – Role and Participation of Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the AfCFTA, October 13, 2022
- Flyer
- Agenda
- Concept Note
- Report
- Short video
- Media
–Research before Investing under AfCFTA – SMEs advised
–88% of Ghanaian SMEs cannot compete within AfCFTA – CUT International - Glimpses
Dialogue 2: Making the AfCFTA Work for Women Traders and Women led MSMEs in Ghana, November 2, 2022
- Flyer
- Agenda
- Concept Note
- Report
- Short video
- Media
–Micro, Small Businesses Unaware of AfCFTA – Study
–Make AfCFTA information Available to Women-led MSMEs – panellists
–Gov’t urged to put women-led businesses at heart of economic solutions - Glimpses
Dialogue 3: Creating SME Competitive Advantage for AfCFTA: The Strategic Role of Trade Finance, November 23, 2022
- Flyer
- Agenda
- Concept Note
- Report
- Media
–Support SMEs with Trade Finance to take Advantage of AfCFTA- CUTS to Gov’t, financial Institutions
–Stakeholders Meet to Discuss Practical Ways to Improve Trade Finance to SMEs
–SMEs Must Fulfil Loan Obligations to Access Trade Finance
–Africa Central Banks Urged to Pursue Prudent Macroeconomic Management - Glimpses
