AWCCI Magazines Afghan Women in Business (Issue 2) | Page 18

AWCCI helped me to expand my businesses and develop it in international level. Benazir Yakta, CEO of Benazir Yakta Trading “Start and Improve Your Business” train- ing by AWCCI in Kabul AWCCI with financial support of ILO (In- ternational Labor Organization) conduct- ed, “Start and Improve Your Business (SIYB) Training Program” for the very first time for females in Kabul from March 3 to March 11, 2019. The program consists of 2 parts: (1) Generate Your Business Idea (GYBI) and (2) start Your Business (SYB). The program lasted for 8 days with the participation of 45 women where they worked on their business plans. The objectives of this training were to ena- ble the Afghan young females (potential and existing entrepreneurs) to generate business idea and start sustainable busi- ness for better income and employment generation. At the end of the program, participants were happy with the train- ing program and mentioned that holding such programs will be effective not just for entrepreneurship, but also for busi- nesses in different sectors. AWCCI is thankful to ILO for their finan- cial and technical support for conduct- ing this training program with AWCCI to young Afghan women and girls. #LetsCollaborateforabetterresult AFGHAN WOMEN IN BUSINESS 15