Mashabo women trained in marketing, digital skills

The women who were trained (BNTF photo)
The women who were trained (BNTF photo)

The Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF) has begun building capacity amongst beneficiaries of the Womwn and Vulnerable Groups Empowerment sub-project in Region # 2.

It partnered with the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce through the Guyana Tourism Authority, to provide training to 18 women of the Mashabo Village Region # 2 in the areas of marketing and digital marketing on April 11-12, 2024.

This is the first of a series of training initiatives that will complement the construction of the Eco-restaurant currently underway, by providing beneficiaries with the skills required to create an environment for a sustainable business, a release from the BNTF said.

Some areas covered in the training include:

• Types of marketing & evolution of marketing from traditional or offline marketing to digital marketing

• Understanding the basic marketing concepts

• Marketing Mix

• Promoting your product

• Introduction to Digital Marketing