24/10/2022 – Training and networking are the cornerstones of the programme “Women in Export”, program developed under Sace Education, Sace's training hub, with the aim of offering support and guidance on export and internationalization issues, while promoting connections between female entrepreneurs and coming female managers.
The program made it possible to organize many training sessions in person and online, specialist networking moments, one-to-one sessions with experts and work tables, getting the prize Best Digital Event to We Make Future 2022, Social Innovation Festival&Digital of Rimini.
“Training is an integral part of the toolbox that SACE makes available to those who do business in Italy and the success of Women in Export is certainly linked to the great ability of the many female entrepreneurs and export managers with whom we work every day to network and share their skills”, said Alessandra Ricci, Chief Executive Officer of SACE, adding "This event represents for us a first major milestone that marks the evolution towards a mentality in which female empowerment is no longer just a right, but a real opportunity, source of wealth for society and lever of competitiveness for the country”.
The 18 October was held in the presence of 100 companies the first Annual Meeting, which represented a moment of confrontation between the main national and international players, which they promote inclusive policies and concrete actions aimed at enhancing the enormous female intellectual capital that revolves around Italian exports.
Beating heart of Women in Export is the community platform, a virtual space with free access with thematic rooms dedicated to the green, digital and internationalization where to interact, meet and share their experiences. On the occasion of the annual meeting just held, it was presented Women in Export Objective South, the initiative dedicated to female entrepreneurs from Southern Italy and created in collaboration with UPS and Microsoft.