Helping Women Entrepreneurs Trade with Confidence
The "Skill and Capacity Development of Women Entrepreneurs Engaged in the Production of Diversified Jute Products, Handicrafts and Agro-Processing Including Trade-Related Regulatory Issues" assignment, Package No. SD42, is a technical assistance component (Part-02) of the Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project (BRCP-1).
BRCP-1 is an IDA-financed (SDR 150 million) project jointly implemented by the Bangladesh Land Port Authority, the National Board of Revenue, and the Ministry of Commerce to strengthen trade-related institutional capacity and advance the economic empowerment of women traders.
| Client | Ministry of Commerce, Government of Bangladesh |
|---|---|
| Financed by | International Development Association (IDA), World Bank Group |
| Package | SD42, Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project (BRCP-1) |
| Participants | Approximately 1,050 participants |
| My role | IT team lead; Training Portal, database and e-Commerce Training of Trainers |
Assignment Scope
The assignment covers the refinement of training needs, the development of three sector-specific training modules with implementation manuals and a monitoring and evaluation framework, and full-scale training implementation for approximately 1,050 participants, followed by three refresher workshops and a national refresher workshop.
My Role and Key Contributions
- Training Portal and Database: Developed the Training Portal for participant information collection and created and maintain the training database.
- e-Commerce Training of Trainers (ToT): Delivered ToT sessions on e-Commerce to help young women entrepreneurs market and sell their products online, including a cyber-awareness orientation, and prepared the e-Commerce training manual.
- IT Team Leadership: Lead and supervise the IT team for the assignment.
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