Archive · 16 Sep 2025
Trade for Impact Conference Highlights Women Entrepreneurs in South Asia
Imagine a conference where people talked about how important it is for women who own businesses to sell their products and services all over the world.
This conference, called "Trade For Impact," brought together women business owners, corporate leaders, and others to share ideas.
A project helped over 5,600 women-owned businesses get connected to markets around the globe.
This helped create many new business connections and opportunities.
The goal is to help women entrepreneurs succeed in international trade and make supply chains better for everyone.
The "Trade For Impact" conference was hosted by WEConnect International in Bengaluru.
The conference focused on women entrepreneurs' contributions to global supply chains.
The project "Maximising Women Business Owner Contributions through Trade" helped over 5,600 women-owned businesses access global markets.
The project provided over 8,000 hours of training.
Over 200 participants attended the conference.
- Who
- WEConnect International and women entrepreneurs
- What
- Conference highlighting women entrepreneurs' contributions to global supply chains and the impact of a project focused on women-owned businesses
- When
- September 16
- Where
- Bengaluru, India
- Why
- To celebrate the project's impact and chart a path forward for women in trade
- Conference Name
- Trade For Impact
- Host
- WEConnect International
- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Participants
- Over 200, including women entrepreneurs and corporate leaders
- Project Focus
- Maximising Women Business Owner Contributions through Trade
- Women-owned Businesses Accessing Global Markets
- Over 5,600