The AFRIMAC 2 Initiative (for business, technological, entrepreneurial and innovative exchange in matters of high economic impact between the Canary Islands and West Africa) has ended its actions on December 31, 2023 based on its programming.

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BULLETIN Nº 9: FINAL EDITION


The latest edition of the AFRIMAC 2 monthly newsletter corresponding to the activities carried out during the month of October and the upcoming events in November is now available.

In this edition we will talk about:

  • Female Entrepreneurial Empowerment through Television Programs in Mauritania
  • Events in November 2022
    • 100 Women to Change West Africa
    • Woman Impact Summit 2022
    • AABS 2022, African Forum of Deans and Directors
  • We spoke with the 1st Vice President, Lola García about the closure of the AFRIMAC 2 newsletter.


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October 31, 2022

DECLARATIONS BY THE MINISTER, MRS. LOLA GARCÍA, ON THE 3RD EDITION OF THE WOMAN IMPACT SUMMIT

The Minister, Mrs. Lola García, dedicates a few words about the 3rd edition of the Woman Impact Summit event.

Remember that the event will take place for 5 days, from November 7 to 11, online and is completely free. It includes training sessions, panels, talks, speakers, networking opportunities and much more.

With this event we want to ensure that we give visibility and access to women from all over the world without discrimination of origin or identity.

Woman Impact Summit is possible thanks to the collaboration of the organizers and sponsors: PROEXCA, Government of the Canary Islands, Casa Africa, Cabildo de Fuerteventura, Heroikka, US Embassy in Spain and Afissio.



October 27, 2022

FROM NOVEMBER 14 TO 16 WE WILL HAVE THE CONGRESS 'AABS 2022, AFRICAN DEANS AND DIRECTORS FORUM'

From November 14 to 16, the 'AABS 2022, African Deans and Directors Forum' will be held, carried out by the Fundación Canaria MBA Business School, and it is a congress that will bring together nearly 70 participants, deans and directors, from business schools on the African continent, who will share, exchange and address some of the main issues facing management training today, as well as as well as other topics.

The aim of the ABBS Deans and Director Forum is to promote relations between our Archipelago and the African continent.



October 21, 2022

THE EVENT 100 WOMEN TO CHANGE WEST AFRICA IS COMING

The '100 Women to Change West Africa' event will take place on Tuesday 8 and Wednesday 9 November 2022.

This is an international meeting for the exchange of business experiences between Women Entrepreneurs and Entrepreneurs from Fuerteventura and the participating third countries: Cape Verde, Senegal and Mauritania.

This will feature the presence of renowned speakers who will give talks about the business world and their various experiences in different market sectors.

The projects of the participants registered for the Women StartUp Europe Awards, Fuerteventura Special Edition, will also be presented, and the 6 finalists will be chosen who will compete in the final later at the Woman Impact Summit Event.


October 20, 2022

OPEN THE REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR THE 3RD EDITION OF THE WOMAN IMPACT SUMMIT (WIS)

The registration period for the 3rd edition of the Woman Impact Summit is now open.

They will share useful tips for women entrepreneurs and showcase different ways to approach economic opportunities generated from governmental institutions, private sectors, and regional leaders who are working on special initiatives for women.

Discover, join and collaborate with ecosystems supporting women-led businesses and entrepreneurship.



October 18, 2022

PROGRAM 2. PROMOTION OF FEMALE ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN MAURITANIA


On Monday, October 10, the second television program for the empowerment of female entrepreneurship in Mauritania took place.

This program featured an interview conducted by Oulimata Sall with Kine Gay and Ramatoulaye Gay, President and Vice President respectively, of COOPERATIVE AND LIGUEEY; Sergio Lloret, President of the Island Council of Fuerteventura; and Binta Diallo, Fatou Issa Gaye and Aida Gaye, members of COOPERATIVE AND LIGUEEY.

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October 17, 2022

WE STARTED WITH TELEVISION PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE FEMALE ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN MAURITANIA

On Monday, October 3, the first television program for the empowerment of female entrepreneurship in Mauritania took place.

This program was hosted by Oulimata Sall, who interviewed Khady Sène Teuw, a fish vendor, and Awa Badiane, a fisherwoman.

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October 11, 2022

BULLETIN N.º 8: SEPTEMBER 2022



The eighth monthly bulletin of AFRIMAC 2 for the month of September 2022 is now available.

In this edition we will talk about:

  • The training of Commercial Leadership and Improvement of Business Management
  • Entrepreneurship in Agriculture for Mauritanian women in Fuerteventura
  • The extension of the registration period AFRIMAC2-WomanImpactSummit
  • The new material for the next training in Senegal

On this occasion, in the "We talk to" section, we will have Adama Touré, President of the DIMBE Association.



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October 6, 2022

STARTED TRAINING IN LEADERSHIP AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS FROM SENEGAL, MAURITANIA AND CAPE VERDE

The training action on Commercial Leadership and Improvement in Business Management began this month in Senegal and Mauritania, and will begin at the beginning of October in Cape Verde.

This action is aimed at 15 businesswomen from each of the countries included in the project with the fundamental objective of promoting the presence of women in the business world in such a way that they are empowered in the economic spheres in order to guarantee the inclusion of these in economics and business.





October 4, 2022

THE DEADLINE FOR THE PRESENTATION OF THE PROJECTS OF THE 'AFRIMAC2-WOMINIMPACTSUMMIT' MODALITY IS EXTENDED UNTIL OCTOBER 17

The participants of the 'AFRIMAC2-WomanImpactSummit' modality for the WOMEN STARTUP EUROPE AWARDS, SPECIAL EDITION FUERTEVENTURA, will have an extension of the deadline for submitting the projects until October 17, 2022.






October 3, 2022

THE PARTICIPANTS OF THE TRAINING IN AGRICULTURE VISIT THE Pozo Negro Experimental Farm

On the morning of the 27th, a visit was made to the Pozo Negro Experimental Farm, where the participants learned what nurseries and fences are, what they are for and how they are made, and the importance of worms in the plantation.

The purpose of this visit has been for the Mauritanian women to be able to see in a more advanced way the phases of the cultivation that they have begun in the previous days, so that it can serve as inspiration and motivation for the future.






September 29, 2022

WE STARTED TRAINING IN AGRICULTURE FOR MAURITANIAN WOMEN IN FUERTEVENTURA

On the 14th we began with training in entrepreneurship in the cultivation of raw materials for Mauritanian women living in Fuerteventura on knowledge in agriculture. This initiative has emerged from the collaboration between AFRIMAC 2 and the Multicultural Association of Mauritanian Women DIMBE.

The objectives of this are to bring training and education to the territory and support for entrepreneurship, innovation and female socio-labour development for Mauritanian women in Fuerteventura and Mauritania.




September 22, 2022

BULLETIN N.º 7: JULY AND AUGUST 2022


The seventh monthly bulletin of AFRIMAC 2 corresponding to the months of July and August 2022 is now available.

In this edition we will talk about:

  • The Women StartUp Europe Awards, Fuerteventura Special Edition.
  • Actions for the Empowerment of Female Entrepreneurship from Mauritania
  • The AFRIMAC Collaborative Platform

We will also have in the "We talk to" section, with Natalia Cediel Contreras, Head of Communication and International Cooperation of the Finnova Foundation, and Saúl Perdomo Marrero, Coordinator of AFRIMAC 2.

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September 07, 2022

AFRIMAC 2 and the Finnova Foundation launch the Women StartUp Europe Awards, Fuerteventura Special Edition

The WOMEN STARTUP EUROPE AWARDS, FUERTEVENTURA SPECIAL EDITION, are an initiative of the European Commission to connect high-tech startups, scaleups, investors, accelerators, corporate networks, universities and the media.

These awards are organized by the Finnova Foundation through Startup Europe Awards, a program endorsed by the DG Connect of the European Commission and promoted by Finnova with the collaboration of Women For Tech and Startup Europe Accelerator, and the Cabildo Insular of Fuerteventura through the AFRIMAC 2 project in order to select the best business and innovation projects and initiatives in the field of female entrepreneurship.



August 31, 2022

WE STARTED WITH ACTIONS TO PROMOTE FEMALE ENTREPRENEURSHIP FROM MAURITANIA

The AFRIMAC 2 team begins to implement the actions planned to promote female entrepreneurship from Mauritania.

The aim is to promote female economic development in Mauritania through the country's different media in order to normalize the female presence in the business world and in economic decision-making.




August 25, 2022

BULLETIN N.º 6: JUNE 2022


The sixth monthly AFRIMAC 2 bulletin for the month of June 2022 is now available.

In this installment we address:

- The Presentation of AFRIMAC 2 in Cape Verde

-The Certification Ceremony for the "Tourist English" and "Comunícate" courses in Cape Verde.                                                                     
- The "Comunicate" Event in Fuerteventura.

As well as we will have in the section "We talk with", with the Minister of Equality, Social Policies and Human Resources of the Cabildo de Fuerteventura, Adargoma Hernández Rodríguez, and with the Insular Delegate of Radio ECCA, Carmen Hernández Díaz.

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July 06, 2022



MEETING OF THE MONITORING COMMITTEE OF THE BENEFICIARY PARTNERS OF THE AFRIMAC 2 INITIATIVE

On the morning of the last Friday, the meeting of the monitoring commission of the beneficiary partners of the AFRIMAC 2 project took place: The Island Council of Fuerteventura, represented by the Minister of the Strategic Projects Area, Mrs. Lola García; The Deputy Ministry of Foreign Action of the Government of the Canary Islands, represented by the General Director of Foreign Relations, Mr. Francisco Trujillo; and The Canarian Foundation Radio ECCA, represented by Mrs. Gabriela Álvarez Borbón, Coordinator of Projects and International Cooperation. As well as Mr. Carlos D. Gutiérrez Robayna, Director of AFRIMAC 2, and Mrs. Noemi Matoso Vega, Technician in economics and Coordinator of AFRIMAC 2.


July 05, 2022

THE COUNCIL WITH AFRIMAC 2 WILL TRAIN WOMEN FROM MAURITANIA, SENEGAL, CAPE VERDE AND FUERTEVENTURA IN LEADERSHIP AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

On the morning of Friday, July 1st, the Second Vice President of the Cabildo and Minister of the Strategic Projects Area, Lola García, and the General Director of Foreign Relations, Francisco Trujillo, met with the presence of technicians from the Council who coordinate AFRIMAC 2 to address this training project.

This training will be given online and in person, which is aimed at African businesswomen, with the participation of teachers from the Canary Islands and the participating countries (Mauritania, Senegal and Cape Verde). In addition, it is intended to hold a meeting to exchange experiences in Fuerteventura with the participants.

July 04, 2022

93 PEOPLE OF 16 DIFFERENT NATIONALITIES LEARN SPANISH THANKS TO THE COURSE ‘COMUNÍCATE DE AFRIMAC 2’

93 people of 16 different nationalities have learned the Spanish language as a tool for social inclusion and access to employment. This has been possible thanks to the 'Comunícate' course that was launched by the Afrimac 2 project led by the Minister of Finance, Economic Promotion and Employment of the Cabildo, Lola García, as well as Radio Ecca Fundación Canaria.

The course has been successfully closed, after taking the north, center and south of Fuerteventura since last April, with on-line and face-to-face sessions in Corralejo, Puerto del Rosario and Morro Jable.



June 23, 2022

ALMOST 450 PEOPLE FROM CAPE VERDE ARE TRAINED IN TOURISM SPANISH AND ENGLISH THANKS TO THE AFRIMAC 2 PROGRAM

Almost 450 people from Cape Verde were trained in languages thanks to the Cabildo de Fuerteventura and its AFRIMAC 2 project.

There were 300 people who were trained in tourist English and, on the other hand, the AFRIMAC 2 'Communicate' course was taken to Cape Verde, with the participation of 148 people. This is a basic level Spanish language course.






June 23, 2022

AFRIMAC 2 IS ONE OF THE SELECTED FOR THE PRESENTATION OF MAC PROJECTS IN CAPE VERDE

On June 13 and 14, the Conferences for the presentation of the projects approved with Cape Verde in the 2nd call of the Interreg MAC Program 2014-2020 took place.

The sessions were held in Praia with the presence, among others, of Carlos D. Gutiérrez Robayna, Director of AFRIMAC 2, Gabriela Álvarez Borbón, Projects and International Cooperation Radio Ecca and Carolina Reis, Ministry of Education of Cape Verde.

June 23, 2022

BULLETIN N.º 5: MAY 2022

The fifth monthly AFRIMAC 2 bulletin for the month of May 2022 is now available.


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June 3, 2022

Afrimac II and Radio ECCA bet on entrepreneurship in Senegal

AFRIMAC II, through Radio ECCA, creates an entrepreneurship course aimed at women in Senegal, which will have a basic level that addresses the most popular topics, such as accounting, computing, communication and marketing, etc.







May 31, 2022

ANOTHER SUCCESS IN THE SECOND DAY OF THE PERSONAL BRANDING AND VISIBILITY WORKSHOP!

On the afternoon of May 18, the second day of this workshop was held with another absolute success.

This day was very interactive and followed a pattern of basic theoretical content with a great load in workshops, through which they worked on the construction of a conscious digital identity for the members.


May 19, 2022

BULLETIN N.º 4: APRIL 2022


The fourth monthly AFRIMAC 2 bulletin for the month of April 2022 is now available.


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May 6, 2022

AFRIMAC 2 GIVES A WORKSHOP TO ENHANCE THE PERSONAL BRAND AND VISIBILITY IN DIGITAL ENVIRONMENTS

AFRIMAC 2 gives a workshop on personal branding and visibility in digital environments. The training action is carried out by the AFRIMAC 2 initiative and the Fundación Canaria MBA Business School on May 2, 9 and 18, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at the Insular Youth Center.

The participants will learn to understand the relevance of the different social networks and 2.0 communication environments, the tone and form of communication, as well as the tips and main keys to generate interest in the content.


April 28, 2022

RADIO TELEVISION CANARIA BROADCAST IN ITS PROGRAM CANARIAS 2.0 THE REPORT OF THE WORKSHOP "THE LEADER IN YOU"

On the morning of April 23, 2022, at 10:00 (Canarian time), Radio Televisión Canaria has broadcast on its Canarias 2.0 program a report on the workshop "The leader in you" held on April 4, 6 and 8. april.


April 25, 2022

THE INTERREG MAC JOINT SECRETARIAT 2014-2020 CREATES SUMMARY INFORMATION SHEETS ON OUR AFRIMAC PROJECTS

The Interreg MAC 2014-2020 joint secretariat  creates on its website some informative summary sheets of the projects approved within the framework of the program, so that each one can be known in a little more detail.


April 20, 2022

AFRIMAC 2 AND RADIO ECCA JOIN UP ONCE AGAIN TO LAUNCH THE "COMUNÍCATE" COURSE, THIS TIME IN FUERTEVENTURA.

The program Comunícate of AFRIMAC 2 and Radio ECCA will give many people opportunities in Fuerteventura through orientation and teaching of Spanish. Many women who need to learn the language will be able to do so this year thanks to the different Spanish classes taught in various municipalities on the island. 

The registration period is open, with places awarded primarily for migrant women and/or at risk of exclusion. You can register through the mail fuerteventura@radioecca.org or by calling 928 85 11 17.


April 18, 2022

CANARIAN TELEVISION ECHOES THE TRAINING "THE LEADER IN YOU"

Canarian Television wanted to echo the training developed by AFRIMAC 2, through the Canarian Foundation MBA, "LA LÍDER QUE HAY EN TI", aimed at businesswomen and entrepreneurs from Fuerteventura to enhance their leadership, strategy and performance skills, and activate excellent talent, as well as to boost the tools to manage their teams and businesses.

>>Also available on our youtube channel: Afrimac Cabildo de Fuerteventura

April 12, 2022

CLOSING OF THE TRAINING "THE LEADER IN YOU"

After three days, on the afternoon of Friday, April 8, the workshop "The leader in you" ended. On this day, the business vision was worked on, as well as the opportunity to share experiences.

At the end of this last day, all the attending businesswomen and entrepreneurs received a Certification from the Canarian Foundation MBA Business School, rewarding the involvement and effort made by each one of them.


April 11, 2022

SUCCESS OF THE TRAINING ACTION OF THE CABILDO TO TRAIN WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP SKILLS

The Cabildo de Fuerteventura, through the AFRIMAC 2 project, trains more than twenty businesswomen and entrepreneurs in leadership skills, strategy and performance, activating optimal talent, as well as tools to manage their teams and businesses. The initiative takes place this week at the Insular Youth Center, under the title 'The leader in you' and is part of AFRIMAC 2, which is articulated from the department of strategic projects of the Cabildo, coordinated by Lola García.


April 7, 2022

THE TRAINING ACTION "THE LEADER IN YOU" BEGINS


On the afternoon of April 4, 2022, the first day of the workshop initiative "The leader in you" began. Nearly 20 women entrepreneurs and businesswomen attended this first day, which has been a complete success.




April 5, 2022

BULLETIN N.º 3: march 2022



The third monthly AFRIMAC 2 bulletin for the month of March 2022 is now available.



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April 4, 2022

AFRIMAC 2 launches a training action to equip businesswomen with leadership skills


The Cabildo de Fuerteventura organizes a training action to equip businesswomen and entrepreneurs on the Island with leadership, strategy and performance skills, activate optimal talent, as well as tools to manage their teams and businesses. This initiative will take place on April 4, 6 and 8, 2022, at the Insular Youth Center, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.



March 28, 2022

BULLETIN N.º 2: february 2022


The second monthly AFRIMAC 2 bulletin for the month of February 2022 is now available.



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March 14, 2022

AFRIMAC 2 FOR THE FIGHT FOR EQUALITY ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY

AFRIMAC 2 joins to commemorate the fight for equality on International Women's Day. A day to claim the participation and empowerment of women in all areas of society.

The 8M movement grows stronger and more powerful every year, like each of the women who make it up. And it is that, this movement crosses borders, cultural, economic, ideological differences and of any type.

"Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow". UN Women.

» To see the program of activities carried out by the Cabildo de Fuerteventura for this day, click on the title or on the image of the news item.



March 8, 2022

FIRST CONTACT MEETING BETWEEN AFRIMAC 2 AND DIMBE (MULTICULTURAL ASSOCIATION OF MAURITANIAN WOMEN)

On the morning of March 4, 2022, the first contact meeting took place to assess possible projects for the future between AFRIMAC 2 and DIMBE (MULTICULTURAL ASSOCIATION OF MAURITAN WOMEN), an association based in Fuerteventura.




March 4, 2022

WORKING MEETING BETWEEN AFRIMAC 2 AND IMAAC (INVESTIGATION & MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS OF AVANT-GARDE DISEASE CONTROL VIA MOSQUITO NANO-TECH-REPELLENTS)

On March 1 and 2, the committee of the IMAAC Hybrid Group Meeting in GP5 (especially for WG6) meets in Fuerteventura with emphasis on start-up activities and a series of talks on Society, Health and Economy (SHE) and on February 28 the work meeting between AFRIMAC 2, IMAAC and COLD took place.




March 3, 2022

BULLETIN N.º 1: JANUARY 2022


The first monthly AFRIMAC 2 bulletin for the month of January 2022 is now available.



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February 22, 2022

THE CABILDO JOINS THE COMMEMORATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION

The Cabildo of Fuerteventura has joined the commemoration of the International Day of Zero Tolerance against Female Genital Mutilation, which is celebrated every February 6 to condemn this internationally recognized practice as a serious violation of human rights, health and the integrity of women and girls.




February 7, 2022

PROGRAM 5. PROMOTION OF FEMALE ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Interview conducted by Abrahima Myabe with the Spokesperson for the Nimzat Agronomic Business Center in the Nguenienne commune and the Transforming Women's Entrepreneurship, Cheikha Aida Rose Cisse; to the AFRIMAC I Trainer and Computer Engineer, Fatoumata Caroline Ndiaye; and the President of the Senegalese Association in Fuerteventura, Momar Dieng Diop.




February 7, 2022

radio pROGRAMs. PROMOTION OF FEMALE ENTREPRENEURSHIP

First four radio interviews conducted by host Sylvie Khady Faye to promote female entrepreneurship










February 3, 2022

PROGRAM 4. PROMOTION OF FEMALE ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Interview conducted by Abrahima Myabe with the Spokesperson for the Nimzat Agronomic Business Center in the Nguenienne commune and the Transforming Women's Entrepreneurship, Cheikha Aida Rose Cisse; to the AFRIMAC I Trainer and Computer Engineer, Fatoumata Caroline Ndiaye; the Director of AFRIMAC 2, Carlos Gutiérrez Robayna; and the President of the Senegalese Association in Fuerteventura, Momar Dieng Diop.


January 21, 2022

PROGRAM 3. PROMOTION OF FEMALE ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Interview conducted by Abrahima Myabe with the Director of Studies and Planning of the Energy Economy and Control Agency (AEME), Mame Coumba Ndiaye, with the Economics Technician of the Cabildo de Fuerteventura and Coordinator of AFRIMAC 2, Noemi Matoso Vega, and to the President of the Senegalese Association in Fuerteventura, Momar Dieng Diop.




January 7, 2022

DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROMOTION OF FEMALE ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN SENEGAL

AFRIMAC 2 in collaboration with Don Momar Dieng Diop, President of the Senegalese Association in Fuerteventura, has developed these actions to promote and disseminate AFRIMAC 2 and its objectives through the press, radio, television and internet of interest to the general population, and Senegalese in In particular, with a dual purpose: on the one hand, to publicize and empower the business community and female entrepreneurship and, on the other, to promote the AFRIMAC 2 initiative and its partners and funders.


December 23, 2021

PROGRAM 2. PROMOTION OF FEMALE ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Interview with the President of the Thies Sénégal Women's Association Adjia Fatou Seck, the President of the Senegalese Association in Fuerteventura Momar Dieng Diop and the Vice President and Counselor of the Presidency, Planning, Finance, Economic Promotion, Employment and Environmental Sustainability of the Cabildo de Fuerteventura Doña Lola Garcia Martinez .




December 16, 2021

PROGRAM 1. PROMOTION OF FEMALE ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Interview with the Vice President and Counselor of the Presidency, Planning, Finance, Economic Promotion, Employment and Environmental Sustainability of the Cabildo de Fuerteventura, Ms. Lola García Martínez, the Entrepreneur Bousso Fall and the Director of Afrimac 2 Carlos Gutiérrez Robayna.



December 2, 2021

SPAIN-FUERTEVENTURA: HOW AFRIMAC 2 INTENDS TO PROMOTE SENEGALIAN FEMALE ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Ms. Lola García Martínez, 1st Vice President of the Cabildo de Fuerteventura Responsible for Planning, Finance, Economic Promotion, Employment and Environmental Sustainability launches a message about what AFRIMAC 2 is and what its objective is.



November 30, 2021


THE CABILDO SUCCESSFULLY CLOSES THE WOMAN IMPACT SUMMIT 21 VIRTUAL FORUM

The president of the Cabildo de Fuerteventura, Sergio Lloret López, and the first vice president and Minister of Economy, Lola García, participated last Friday in the last day of the international forum dedicated to Africa for the empowerment and entrepreneurship of women 'Woman Impact Summit' .



November 15, 2021

SPAIN - FUERTEVENTURA: AFRIMAC 2 PROMOTES THE PARTICIPATION OF SENEGAL WOMEN IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP INITIATIVES

The participation of Senegalese women in entrepreneurship initiatives, a challenge for the Madeira-Azores-Canarias (MAC) Territorial Cooperation Operational Program 2014-2020. This seeks to be a neighborhood instrument to create new associations beyond international borders.



November 11, 2021

WOMAN IMPACT SUMMIT BRINGS TOGETHER ALMOST A HUNDRED SPEAKERS TO STRENGTHEN THE EMPOWERMENT AND LEADERSHIP OF WOMEN

Almost a hundred women entrepreneurs from around the world participate as speakers in the second edition of the ‘Woman Impact Summit’, the virtual forum aimed at promoting female leadership. Around 3.000 people from all continents have already registered for the activities that take place from November 8 to 12.



November 10, 2021

CABILDO AND RADIO ECCA ENCOURAGE WOMEN TO ENTREPRENEUR WITH A TRAINING ACTION FROM THE AFRIMAC 2 INITIATIVE

The Cabildo de Fuerteventura and Radio ECCA have launched a training action aimed at Canarian women who wish to start in the world of entrepreneurship or those who already have their own business and want to delve into some concepts. Under the title‘Mujer emprende: atrévete a emprender’.



October 19, 2021

AFRIMAC SELECTED FOR THE PUBLICATION 'POSTCARDS OF INCLUSIVE GROWTH' OF THE INTERACT PROGRAMS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

The AFRIMAC initiative, which is led by the Cabildo de Fuerteventura through the Department of Strategic Projects, has been selected from among hundreds of projects to be part of the publication "The postcards of inclusive growth", of the INTERACT programs of the European Union.

First conference "Society, Health and Economics".

Afrimac 2 is collaborating with IMAAC on its first conference on society, health and economics, which will be held from May 17th to May 19th of this year.

NINTH EDITION OF THE RADIO PROGRAM "MUJER EMPRENDE".

This Wednesday, April 28, 2021, the ninth edition of the radio program "Mujer Emprende" was launched. "Mujer Emprende" is an initiative aimed at women entrepreneurs that aims to promote the participation of women in both the economy and entrepreneurship.

EIGHTH EDITION OF THE RADIO PROGRAM "MUJER EMPRENDE".

This Wednesday, March 24, 2021, the eighth edition of the radio program "Mujer Emprende" was launched. "Mujer Emprende" is an initiative aimed at women entrepreneurs that aims to promote the participation of women in both the economy and entrepreneurship.

1ST MEETING BETWEEN MRS. LOLA GARCÍA MARTÍNEZ, MR. RAYCO LEÓN JORDÁN AND MR. CARLOS D. GUTIÉRREZ ROBAYNA

This Tuesday, March 16, 2021, the first meeting took place between Ms. Lola García, 1st Vice President and Councilor of Presidency, Planning, Tax Office, Economic Promotion and Environmental Management, Mr. Rayco León, Councilor of Culture, Historical Heritage and Innovation and Mr. Carlos D. Gutiérrez, head of the office of planning and strategic projects.

SEVENTH EDITION OF THE RADIO PROGRAM "MUJER EMPRENDE".

This Wednesday, February 24, 2021, the seventh edition of the radio program "Mujer Emprende" was launched. "Mujer Emprende" is an initiative aimed at women entrepreneurs that aims to promote the participation of women in both the economy and entrepreneurship.
SIXTH EDITION OF THE RADIO PROGRAM "MUJER EMPRENDE".
This Wednesday, January 27, 2021, the sixth edition of the radio program "Mujer Emprende" was launched. "Mujer Emprende" is an initiative aimed at women entrepreneurs that aims to promote the participation of women in both the economy and entrepreneurship.
FIFTH EDITION OF THE RADIO PROGRAM "MUJER EMPRENDE".
This Wednesday, December 30, 2020, the fifth edition of the radio program "Mujer Emprende" was launched. "Mujer Emprende" is an initiative aimed at women entrepreneurs that aims to promote the participation of women in both the economy and entrepreneurship.
FOURTH EDITION OF THE RADIO PROGRAM "MUJER EMPRENDE".

This Wednesday, November 25, 2020, the fourth edition of the radio program "Mujer Emprende" was launched. "Mujer Emprende" is an initiative aimed at women entrepreneurs that aims to promote the participation of women in both the economy and entrepreneurship.

AFRIMAC 2 GIVES A WORKSHOP ON FEMALE LEADERSHIP
AFRIMAC 2 will give the workshop WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, a program given by The Voyage Inc. aimed at empowering women's leadership...
THIRD RADIO PROGRAM OF MUJER EMPRENDE
This Wednesday, October 28, 2020, the third radio program of "Mujer Emprende" was launched, an initiative aimed at women entrepreneurs, in order to promote the participation of women in the economy and entrepreneurship...
WOMAN IMPACT SUMMIT, THE VIRTUAL INTERNATIONAL EVENT FOR WOMEN
WOMAN IMPACT SUMMIT, THE VIRTUAL INTERNATIONAL EVENT FOR WOMEN AFRIMAC 2, in cooperation with Radio ECCA and the Vice-Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Canary Islands Government, is organizing, together with PROEXCA, Casa África and Heroikka, the international online event Woman Impact Summit...
THE ISLAND COUNCIL DISCUSSES WITH THE CANARY ISLANDS GOVERNMENT LINES OF ACTION FOR THE INTERNATIONALIZATION OF COMPANIES
The Fuerteventura Island Council has asked the Canary Islands Government for new lines of action for the internationalization of major companies in benefit of the social and economic development of the Island...
AFRIMAC participates in the selection of projects for the 30th anniversary of Interreg

AFRIMAC was selected to participate in the exhibition held by Interreg in celebration of its 30th anniversary. Interreg is one of the European Union's key tools in promoting cooperation...

THE SECOND "MUJER EMPRENDE" RADIO PROGRAMME IS LAUNCHED

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FIRST “MUJER EMPRENDE” RADIO PROGRAM
AFRIMAC and Radio Ecca are launching this Wednesday, May 27, 2020, the first radio program of the "Mujer Emprende" project. This program is aimed at women entrepreneurs, in order to promote the participation of women in the economy... 
AFRIMAC Launches mujer emprende's website
AFRIMAC 2 launches mujeremprende.afrimac.org, a page dedicated to the "Mujer Emprende" initiative. "Mujer Emprende" is an action carried out by AFRIMAC 2 and Radio Ecca...
AFRIMAC Organizes An International Event For Women Entrepreneurs

AFRIMAC is working on the implementation of an international event planned for November 2020 with the collaboration of women from Africa, Europe and America. This event will bring together entrepreneurs from around the world to join forces in...

AFRIMAC AND RADIO ECCA COLLABORATE IN THE CREATION OF “MUJER EMPRENDE”
AFRIMAC has confirmed an online course with Radio Ecca, “Mujer Emprende“, which is dedicated to the entrepreneurship of the women of Fuerteventura and Cape Verde. This course will try to help women to make the leap to entrepreneurial...
B2B DIGITAL MEETINGS WITH THE FOREIGN NETWORK OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE CANARY ISLANDS
PROEXCA launches this initiative to hold B2B digital meetings aimed at Canary Islands companies involved in expansion projects or that intend to tackle foreign markets in the future...
AFRIMAC STARTS WORKING TELEMATICALLY IN RESPONSE TO THE CURRENT ALERT STATE

This Monday, 16 March 2020, the Island Council of Fuerteventura has activated the Plan de Emergencia Insular de Fuerteventura (PEIN) (Fuerteventura Island Emergency Plan) to effectively manage...

CELEBRATION OF THE 3RD TRAINING SCHOOL ON OPTIMAL CONTROL THEORY, MATHEMATICAL MODELLING AND MOSQUITO CONTROL STRATEGIES
During these last three days, the celebration of the conferences dedicated to the mosquito-borne diseases has taken place, which welcomed scientists from different parts of the world and..
The 3rd Training School on Optimal Control Theory, Mathematical Modelling and Mosquito Control Strategies will be held on 2nd, 3rd and 4th March
The Island Council of Fuerteventura presented today the Training Congresses about the 3rd Training School on Optimal Control Theory, Mathematical and Mosquito Control that will be held on 2nd, 3rd and 4th March... 
The Island Council presents the launch of AFRIMAC II

The Project for the business, technological, entrepreneurial and innovative exchange in matters of high economic impact between the Canary Islands and West Africa, AFRIMAC II, was presented today by the president of the Island Council of Fuerteventura, Blas Acosta...

FUERTEVENTURA CREATES LINKS WITH INVESTORS FROM THE UNITED STATES TO BECOME A BUSINESS HUB WITH WEST AFRICA
The island of Fuerteventura aims to become a business hub for West Africa after making contacts during the visit to Washington DC of the president of the Island Council of Fuerteventura, Blas Acosta, the minister of Economic Promotion...
AFRIMAC IS SELECTED TO TAKE PART IN THE MAC PROGRAMME IN BRUSSELS

AFRIMAC – Project for the business exchange regarding high economic and environmental impact between the Canary Islands and Western Africa, whose...

AFRIMAC AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE CANARY ISLANDS STUDY PROJECTS TO BE INCLUDED IN THE INTERNATIONALIZATION AND EVALUATION AGREEMENT OF THE AFRICA PLAN

AFRIMAC, together with the Minister of Economic Promotion, Mr. Manuel Hernández, recently held a meeting with the Deputy Minister of the Economy...

AFRIMAC 2 WILL HOLD ITS LAUNCH CEREMONY ON 12 FEBRUARY
“Project for the business, technological, entrepreneurial and innovative exchange in matters of high economic impact between the Canary Islands...
AFRIMAC is invited to Malta to be part of COST Meeting

AFRIMAC was invited to participate, from 10 to 12 December, in the last Management Committee and scientific working group sessions of the year...

AFRIMAC 2 has a new Mauritanian partner

This is the Association Initiatives pour un Développement Endogène IDEE, from Nouakchott, which has become the fifth AFRIMAC 2 participant...

AFRIMAC HAS COLLABORATION AGREEMENTS WITH SCIENTISTS OF THE EUROPEAN PROJECT IMAAC
The President of the Cabildo of Fuerteventura, Blas Acosta, together with the Minister of Economic Promotion, Manuel Hernández, and the Director...
AFRIMAC PARTICIPATES IN ECOWAS
The Cabildo of Fuerteventura has participated, through Afrimac, in the First Meeting of Associations of Business Women of the Economic Community...
TERRITORIAL COOPERATION

The President of the Cabildo de Fuerteventura, Marcial Morales, recently met with the director of Labour and Tourism of the Government of Cape Verde...

ECOWAS WOMEN
"First Meeting of ECOWAS Women's Business Associations". The Cabildo de Fuerteventura leads the project called AFRIMAC...
FIFTEEN YOUNG WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS FROM SENEGAL PARTICIPATE IN A TRAINING EXCHANGE PROMOTED BY THE COUNCIL
The President of the Cabildo de Fuerteventura, Marcial Morales, and the Minister of Economic Development, Innovation and Employment, Rafael Páez, received...
PRESENTATION OF AFRIMAC AT THE TECHNOLOGICAL PARK OF FUERTEVENTURA

On April 18, 2017, the "project for business exchange in matters of high economic and environmental impact between the Canary Islands and West Africa - AFRIMAC" will be presented...

AFRICAGUA IS PART OF AFRIMAC
AFRICAGUA, the most important international business meeting in the Canary Islands under the theme of water and renewable energy is part of AFRIMAC...
THE AFRIMAC PROJECT HAS BEEN SELECTED IN THE "I CALL FOR THE OPERATIONAL PROGRAMME OF TERRITORIAL COOPERATION"
The Cabildo Insular de Fuerteventura with the project entitled "Project for the business exchange in matters of high economic and environmental impact...
100 Women to Change West Africa
Within the framework of AFRIMAC, the program "Mujeres empresarias y a la vanguardia de la tecnología" has allowed the creation of an exchange between...
SENEGAL AND THE CANARY ISLANDS
The relationship between Senegal and the Canary Islands is very old. Over time, the African country has woven strong links with the Spanish archipelago...
NEIGHBORING ARCHIPELAGO: CAPE VERDE

Bathed by the same waters of the Atlantic, the archipelagos of Cape Verde and the Canary Islands have a very similar island character. They have always been neighbouring islands between Africa and America...

MAURITANIA, A FUTURE PARTNER

New projects are emerging from the cooperation between Mauritania, the Canary Islands and AFRIMAC. This is not surprising when we know that, among the three archipelagos that form...

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