Empowering 5,000 Women in Export From Local Producers to Global Exporters: Join the Movement
The '5,000 Women in Export Empowerment' program, organized by the Institute for Export Operations & Management (IEOM), is a vital initiative designed to close the export gap for women entrepreneurs in Nigeria. We are equipping 5,000 women across four key states with the practical knowledge, essential tools, mentorship, and strategies needed to successfully take their products to the global market.
By partnering with local NGOs, women's associations, and government ministries, we ensure inclusivity and build a sustainable foundation for long-term business growth and economic impact.-----Why Export? Your Business Deserves the World.
Less than 10% of Nigeria's small producers currently export, despite women making up 60% of this sector. This program is designed to change that by providing access to:Global Income: Tap into international markets for higher revenues and stability.Jobs & Visibility: Grow your business, create local jobs, and gain global recognition.Mentorship: Connect with experienced exporters and industry leaders.What You Will Learn in the 2-Day Workshop
Each state cluster hosts an intensive 2-day workshop structured around the practical steps of becoming an export-ready business.
Focus
Export Readiness
Product Standards
Market Access
Trade Logistics
Practical Skills
Post-Event Support
Key Sessions
What is Export? Practicaloverview and pathways.
Product readiness, packaging, quality, and compliance for international markets.
Finding international buyers,local aggregation, and utilizing e-commerce platforms.
Export paperwork, shipping basics, costing, and trade finance introduction.
Workshop: Create your 60-secondproduct pitch.
1:1 mentor breakout clinics and sign-ups for ongoing support.
Key Dates & LocationsThe program is rolling out across four states, with each cluster hosting a 2-day workshop targeting 1,250 women participants.
Location
Rivers State
Abia State
Akwa Ibom State
Bayelsa State
Dates
5th–6th February
12th–13th February
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-----Join the Movement Today!
Target: We are aiming for 1,250 registered participants per state. Secure your spot now!
Register Now via Google Form(A simple registration form will collect: Full name, Business name, Phone & WhatsApp, LGA/Town, Product category, Export interest, and Consent to photos & follow-up.)