The International Trade Centre (ITC) has partnered with Visa to provide tools, training and resources for youth-led and e-commerce businesses in Africa. Visa will bring its expertise in payment solutions and financial literacy tools to the partnership, while the ITC will leverage its work in empowering youth in trade through digital tools.
The partnership aims to improve the ITC Online Payment Solution Finder, which helps businesses find relevant payment solutions and sales channels in any given country. Visa’s financial literacy and financial management tools will also be integrated into the ITC ecomConnect platform, which supports e-commerce businesses worldwide.
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Technical webinars led by Visa will support youth-led and e-commerce businesses, providing information on online payment solutions and addressing questions from entrepreneurs and experts. The partnership’s ultimate goal is to equip Africa’s predominantly youthful population with the business skills and technical capabilities needed to enter the workforce in an increasingly digital world.