Trade and Grow Beyond Borders Training

Interested in learning about logistics and global trade operations?

The SheTrades Mauritius Hub in collaboration with DHL is conducting the Go Trade Training Programme for women-led businesses. The program is designed to equip participants with critical knowledge, skills, and resources for international market expansion by leveraging DHL’s extensive expertise in logistics and global trade operations.

Join us to gain valuable insights and enhance your knowledge on logistics and global trade operations.

Objectives

This programme is designed to prepare women entrepreneurs towards exports by empowering them with:

• Increased Knowledge: Provide women entrepreneurs with knowledge on export readiness, international trade regulations, and logistics management.
• Skill Development in Logistics and Export: Support women-led businesses to learn about logistics supply chain and export including customs clearance processes.
• Networking: Foster partnerships and networks with key stakeholders in the logistics and export sectors, facilitating direct mentorship and support for women entrepreneurs.

Key Topics Covered

• International Trade Regulations and Compliance
• Logistics and Supply Chain Management
• Digital Marketing and E-Commerce for Global Markets
• Export Documentation and Customs Procedures:
• Market Access and Business Development:

Certificate of Award

Upon completion of the Go Trade Training Programme comprising of eight sessions, participant will be awarded a certificate.

The eight sessions will be run over a four-month period, each session will be held every two weeks (fortnightly). Click here to view the GoTrade Training calendar.

Akhtar Parwez Bhoyroo

Akhtar joined DHL Express in Mauritius in 2015 as a Field Sales Executive, bringing 9 years of experience in managing a diverse portfolio of customers across various industries, including Textile, Automotive, Pharmaceutical, Logistics, and Food Manufacturing.

He is well-versed in the guidelines for transporting Dangerous Goods (DG), such as lithium batteries, chemical substances, healthcare products, and cold chain logistics. Akhtar is committed to understanding his customers’ businesses to become their trusted logistics advisor, leveraging his extensive knowledge of logistics and supply chain management to provide tailored solutions.

Joan Soobroydoo

Joan has been a dedicated Retail Executive at DHL (Mauritius) Ltd for 11 years, where she oversees the daily operations of retail locations, ensuring exceptional customer service and driving sales growth. In her role, she manages the customer experience and actively promotes DHL’s products and services, primarily to cash customers. Joan is committed to ensuring trade compliance globally and nationally, firmly in line with company standards. She collaborates with various teams to enhance overall efficiency and service quality.

Ashika Romero

Ashika is a seasoned logistics professional with over 15 years of comprehensive experience in shipping and logistics. Currently serving as the Head of Products for DGF AfricaConnect at DHL Global Forwarding Mauritius Ltd, she manages stakeholder relationships to enhance product offerings across Africa. With a strong commercial focus, Ashika leads the pricing structure supporting destination services for 30 countries, including Mauritius, where she is responsible for sourcing, securing, and negotiating competitive pricing while designing innovative solutions tailored to the unique logistics challenges of the region.

Martha Kayaga

Martha Kayaga is a dynamic and results-oriented Human Resources practitioner and facilitator with 9 years of experience. She specializes in enabling business growth and advancing people’s careers. Martha is skilled at guiding diverse groups through continuous learning and collaborative processes.
She conducts engaging training sessions that promote open communication, critical thinking, and strategic problem-solving. With a strong background in the logistics industry, corporate training, and community education, Martha is committed to fostering inclusive and productive discussions that lead to actionable outcomes.

Sarita Ramdawor

Sarita Ramdawor is a dedicated professional with 20 years of service at DHL Express. She currently serves as the First Choice Manager for Sub Saharan Africa at the DHL Express Regional Office in Mauritius. In her role, Sarita focuses on placing the customer promise and customer experience at the center of operations. This aligns with DHL’s continuous improvement program, First Choice, which aims to make DHL the top choice in logistics for its customers.
With her extensive experience in the logistics industry and expertise in international trade, Sarita is exceptionally well-suited to train enterprises on navigating global markets and optimizing their logistics and trade strategies.