Regina H.

Development Practitioner | Service | Growth |Versatile

[YALDAfrica @yaldafrica]

🌍 Shape Africa’s trade future & win!
The AfCFTA Youth Essay Competition deadline is extended. If you're under 35, share your vision for a low-carbon, sustainable Africa. 🌿

🏆 Recognition • Policy impact • Exclusive events

📅 Deadline: 22 Mar 2026
🔗 https://t.co/r20jIRo08A

#AfCFTA #YouthInTrade #GreenLeap #YALDA

[International Trade Centre (ITC) @ITCnews]

ITC and @afreximbank have renewed and expanded their MoU to make trade easier, more accessible, and less costly across Africa, with a focus on small businesses led by women and youth.

The signing took place at @iatf2025.

Press release: https://t.co/QRwS2188CH

[AfCFTA Secretariat Official @AfCFTA]

Join us tomorrow at the Main Plenary, SAFEX, from 9:30 – 11:00 AM for an insightful panel discussion on:

“Accelerating the AfCFTA: Unleashing the Power of Digital Trade for a Borderless Africa.”

This session will bring together leading policymakers and experts to explore how digital technologies are dismantling trade barriers, streamlining cross-border processes, and opening inclusive opportunities for businesses, SMEs, and entrepreneurs across the continent.

Be part of the conversation on shaping Africa’s digital trade future under the #AfCFTA.

#AfCFTA #IATF2025 #DigitalTrade

[Pamela Coke-Hamilton @CokeHamilton]

Looking forward to working together, Minister @P_Sebahizi.

Everything from payments to identification is digital, so it’s a requirement for the new economy.

And it's a priority for small businesses.

[Min of Trade |Rwanda @RwandaTrade]

Minister @P_Sebahizi met with @ITCnews Executive Director Pamela Coke-Hamilton on the sidelines of #IATF2025. They agreed to strengthen collaboration in developing Rwanda’s digital trade ecosystem and scale it across Africa.

[International Trade Centre (ITC) @ITCnews]

How is today’s trade environment impacting your business?

If you're a small business, a public institution, a BSO or an NGO, take our survey. Your input will shape better policies and global discussions at the #SMEMinisterial in Johannesburg 🇿🇦.

🔗 https://t.co/AwAWSh8MHq

[Shirley Botchwey @SGCommonwealth]

Great to meet with @CokeHamilton of @ITCnews ahead of #37CHMM in Geneva.

We discussed delivering advocacy support on women’s economic empowerment issues.

Always a pleasure to engage on how trade can better serve #Commonwealth countries, especially small & vulnerable economies.

[AfCFTA Secretariat Official @AfCFTA]

Save the Date!
Biashara Afrika 2025
20–22 October | Lomé, Togo
The AfCFTA’s premier platform for public-private dialogue returns — connecting businesses, policymakers, and innovators to shape Africa’s trade future.

#BA2025 | #CreatingOneAfricanMarket

[International Trade Centre (ITC) @ITCnews]

Be part of the first-ever global small business ministerial! 🌍 Registration is now open for government representatives, businesses, support organizations and international organizations.

📝 Apply by 1 June: https://t.co/OvouwD4BG0

[AfCFTA Secretariat Official @AfCFTA]

Trade finance remains a critical challenge for Africa’s SMMEs, particularly women- and youth-owned businesses. H.E. Wamkele Mene calls for stronger collaboration with finance institutions to unlock opportunities for small enterprises. #AfricaTradeConference #TradeInAfrica

[AfCFTA Secretariat Official @AfCFTA]

H.E. the Secretary General of the AfCFTA met with a delegation of ITC led by the Deputy Executive Director @tembo_dorothy to discuss ongoing collaboration between the two institutions and key areas of focus for the next few years.

[Spokesperson_AfCFTA @SP_AfCFTA]

Another objective driven closed roundtable session with the African Business Councils and Constituency-based business associations.
#AfCFTABA24 #BIASHARAAFRIKA2

[Afcfta Ghana @AfCFTA_Ghana]

"Ghanaian businesses are showcasing the future of African trade today at Biashara Afrika 2024! 📷 Our SMEs are here in Kigali for Day 2 of the African Business Forum, ready to expand their markets, build partnerships, and boost Ghana’s trade with Africa.

[Min of Trade |Rwanda @RwandaTrade]

On the margins of Biashara Afrika 2024, Minister @P_Sebahizi held a meeting with Ms. @TemboDorothy, the Deputy Executive Director of @ITCnews. Their discussions focused on ways to strengthen the existing partnership in trade development, particularly in empowering SMEs.

[International Trade Centre (ITC) @ITCnews]

At the 2nd #AfCFTA Business Forum - Biashara Afrika 2024, @tembo_dorothy called for stronger support for the African private sector to take the lead in ensuring an inclusive future for small businesses.

🗨️Her remarks: https://t.co/ihJ7JwrHfT | #BA2024

[Leonard Munga @Leomunga]

The Deputy Executive Director @tembo_dorothy at @ITCnews, in her remarks at the @AfCFTA #BiasharaAfrika2024 reminded us all the importance of including micro, small and medium enterprises as well as targeted support for youth and women-led MSMEs for inclusive growth & impact.

[AfCFTA Secretariat Official @AfCFTA]

We are inspired by the visionary leadership of our speakers. Their insights emphasise the importance of collaboration and innovation in realising Africa’s potential. Together, we are forging a united and prosperous future for our continent.
#AfCFTABA24 #AfCFTA #AfCFTAGTI @RwandaTrade

[Min of Trade |Rwanda @RwandaTrade]

Biashara Afrika: Rwanda welcomes another major step towards continental free trade. #AfCFTABA24 #AfCFTA #AfCFTAGTI https://t.co/Jp3mE7t8vY
@ktpressrwanda @AfCFTA

[Min of Trade |Rwanda @RwandaTrade]

This Wednesday, MINICOM in collaboration with Igire Continental Trading Co. Ltd, and @USAIDKungahara hosted a flag-off event for a consolidated shipment to Ghana under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement regime.

[NAEB @RwandAgriExport]

🚨Exciting milestone🚨

Under @AfCFTA ; this morning at Kigali International Airport: #NAEB with its partners flagged off the first consolidated consignment of value added Coffee, Tea, Avocado & Honey #Ghana.