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Women Exporters Program (WEP) | Startup Canada

February 20, 2025

Value

Upon completion of all webinars, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion along with a chance to receive free in-kind shipping credits from UPS.

Description

In partnership with UPS Canada, Startup Canada is proud to present the Women Exporters Program (WEP). This global initiative helps to bridge the gender gap in education and export participation by providing targeted assistance to women-owned small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). To date, the WEP has trained over 107,000 women and small business owners around the world.

This program will engage women-identifying entrepreneurs and include a series of five webinars focused on foundational aspects of exporting essentials. The webinars will be structured to provide a comprehensive overview of the key aspects involved in exporting, including the benefits of exporting, how to prepare for exporting, the operations, logistics, and customs processes, leveraging e-commerce to export, and finding your first international customers. B

Eligible Applicants

Women-owned small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).

Eligible Expenses

The WEP will provide the tools, training, and networks that help women-owned businesses connect with potential customers globally through international trade and e-commerce. As part of this program, women-owned SMBs will have the opportunity to:

  • Gain valuable knowledge about exporting, from operational and customs processes to e-commerce opportunities and international marketing strategy.
  • Receive advisory support from industry experts, later stage entrepreneurs, and UPS Ambassadors.
  • Be eligible for in-kind shipping credits and special shipping discounts from UPS.

Deadline Date

Webinars will be hosted from September 2024 to February 2025.

Contact

Contact Name: Startup Canada

E-mail Address: global@startupcan.ca

Website: https://www.startupcan.ca/women-exporters-program-2/

Industry:

Women

Location:

Alberta, British Colombia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, NWT, Ontario, PEI, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon

Tags:

Training, Women

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