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Mentorship for Seychellois women entrepreneurs
The survival rate of new businesses can be intimidating to entrepreneurs, but those numbers can change drastically when a mentor is added to the equation. Mentors give you the opportunity to draw on their experience right away -- and for free. Here are some local organizations that provide support to women entrepreneurs in that regard.
Individual business mentors
Individual mentors for women in business
| Mentor | Ms. Veronique Laporte |
| Mentor | Ms. Ingrid Sinon |
| Mentor | S.A.D Malshini Louendra Senaratne |
| Name of Business | Eco-Sol Consulting |
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| Malshini Senaratne is the co-founder and is a director of Eco-Sol Consulting, a business she runs with her brother. Eco-Sol Consulting is aimed at promoting environmentally sustainable development while mitigating adverse climate change in Seychelles. Malshini holds a master's in International Business Management, where she focused on small-island business sustainability. She has lectured at her former School of Advanced Level Studies. Malshini plans to establish avenues through her company to inspire and enable environmentally-minded women entrepreneurs in Seychelles.
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| Mentor | Isabella Houareau |
| Name of Business | SOCOMEP Pty Ltd |
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| SOCOMEP is a private company that provides quality and quantity management services for the tuna purse seiner fleet and reefer vessels discharging in Port Victoria, Seychelles. The company was established in 1990. Women leading in a man dominated industry Ms. Houareau says: In recent years, we have witnessed economic changes and reforms in Seychelles, as well as significant development of the private sector. Whilst the years have brought great improvement, there still remain significant barriers when it comes to starting and operating a business. However, as a woman in business, I am grateful that gender is not an obstacle to doing business in Seychelles. Contact information Isabella Houarea Fishing Port, Mahe
Ms. Veronique Laporte Emma’s Consultancy Address: P.O. Box 1658, Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles Telephone number: (+248) 2525111 Email: director@emmasconsultancy.com
Ms. Ingrid Sinon Cutting Edge Consultancy Address: Cascade, Mahe, Seychelles Telephone number: (+248) 2596596 |