Awareness workshop on gender dimensions of trade facilitation in Karnali Province.

SAWTEE, in association with Manav Adhikar tatha Grameen Bikas, Surkhet, organized a full-day workshop on enhancing entrepreneurial capabilities of women entrepreneurs in Surkhet on 13 December 2020. FCA Arun Raut, General Secretary, Association of Chartered Accountants of Nepal, provided insights into managing accounts, calculating taxes and becoming credit-worthy; Mr. Rajan Sharma, former President, Nepal Freight Forwarders Association, shared information on entering new markets and product categories, improving product quality and becoming export-ready; and Ms. Kalpana Khatri, Officer, Ministry of Industry, Tourism, Forest, and Environment, Karnali Pradesh, shared information on the firm registration and ongoing support provided by the Province to the women entrepreneurs.