
Empowering Indigenous Voices
Advocacy for Sustainable Growth
Policy Advocacy
ABFSA actively engages with government bodies to influence policies and regulations that impact Indigenous businesses, ensuring their unique needs are prioritized in economic frameworks.We are champions of inclusve policys that benefit businesses of all sizes.
Representation
We represent Indigenous business interests at local, regional, national, and international forums, providing a platform for Aboriginal entrepreneurs to share their insights and concerns and to open up new trading avenues.
Awareness Campaigns
ABFSA will conduct awareness campaigns to educate the broader community about the contributions of Indigenous businesses, fostering a supportive environment for sustainable growth.Whether you are a seasoned entrepreneur,a budding business owner or a community member looking to make a difference,ABFSA welcomes you.Join us on this exciting journey of collaboration,empowerment and success.
Building Connections
Fostering Collaboration for Growth
Networking Events
ABFSA has hosted the Indigenous Peoples Business Forum(IPBF) of Namibia at a Trade Mission where they signed a Historic Memorandom of Understanding(MoU).ABFSA will be hosting regular networking events where Indigenous business leaders can connect, share experiences, and explore potential collaborations. These events are designed to create a supportive atmosphere that fosters partnerships and growth.
Workshops and Seminars
We will organize workshops and seminars that provide valuable insights into industry trends, business strategies, and best practices. These sessions not only enhance knowledge but also create opportunities for meaningful interactions among participants.From the fruitful meeting we had lastyear with Patriotic Alliance(PA)United Khoisan Royal House you could already see the excitement from our Indigenous business people to proceed with future workshops and Seminars in our communites.
Online Networking Platforms
ABFSA offers online platforms for members to engage and connect, ensuring that geographical barriers do not hinder collaboration. These digital spaces allow for continuous networking and support among Aboriginal entrepreneurs.The partnership with Indigenous Business Hub(IBH) makes it possible for our people to connect and support each others business,on a local,national and international level.
Access to Markets
ABFSA will provide resources and guidance to help Indigenous businesses access new markets, ensuring they can compete effectively and thrive in various sectors.By fostering entrepreneurship and innovation,we contribute to economic growth and job creation in our communities.
Investment Facilitation
We will assist Indigenous businesses in securing investments through strategic partnerships and funding opportunities, enhancing their capacity for sustainable growth and development.
Skill Development Programs
ABFSA offers skill development programs tailored to the needs of Indigenous entrepreneurs, equipping them with the tools and knowledge necessary for business success.Small Business Support
Small businesses are the back born of our community and where commited to helping them thrive.Through initiatives such as business incubation programs,networking events and capacity-building workshops,we provide issential resouces and guidance to help small businesses succeed.