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Harnessing digital trade to curb COVID-19 impacts on MSMEs: A gender and sector discourse

22 July 2021

The project aims at analysing the effects of COVID-19 on Mauritian MSMEs including women and blue entrepreneurs. It will also investigate the factors that prevent Mauritian women micro entrepreneurs from shifting to digital trade and aim to empower MSMEs ...

'Blockchaining international trade: a way forward for women’s economic empowerment?'

22 March 2021

Adapting to the digital trade era: challenges and opportunities”, considers how technological advancement such as the growth of e-commerce and the development of blockchain technology may contribute to inclusive growth. It also looks into what needs to be ...

Blockchaining international trade: A way forward for women’s economic empowerment?

19 August 2020

Blockchain technology holds considerable promise to boost women’s participation in international trade. Blockchain’s anonymity and efficiency could enable many women, who otherwise would be constrained by law, custom or high costs, to engage in financial ...