Frequently Asked Questions
1. What does TradeSmart Consult do?
TradeSmart Consult is a continental international trade solutions company providing advisory and capacity-building services in these areas:
- Regional integration
- Trade policy development
- Trade facilitation
- Women empowerment
- Cross-border trade
- Non-tariff barriers
- Customs matters
- Development communication
- Mutual recognition agreements,
- Harmonization of laws, policies and regulations
- Energy and environment.TradeSmart
2. What are some of the solutions you offer?
Our trade solutions fall under these seven main Areas of Focus:
- International Trade
- Gender Mainstreaming
- MSMEs Empowerment
- Private Sector Development
- Capacity Building & Training
- Research & Innovation
- Policy Advocacy
3. What does your vision, Inspiring the African Renaissance, mean?
To understand our vision, you must first understand what African Renaissance means. Renaissance is a French word meaning rebirth. And the African Renaissance is a concept of renewal (or rebirth) for the African continent through political, socio-cultural, and economic regeneration.
Or simply, it’s the concept of achieving an Africa where its people determine their future. And here at TSCL, our vision is to inspire that concept among the individuals and businesses in our client base.
4. Where are you located?
We are on 330 Diani Road, Off Ole Dume Road, Kilimani, in Nairobi, Kenya.
5. How can I contact you?
Below, please see the different ways you can get in touch with us:
Phone Number: +254 720 801 776
Website: https://www.tradesmartconsult.co.ke
Social media: Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube
Email: [email protected]
6. How can we work together?
At TradeSmart Consult, we offer various trade services and training. Please visit our services page to learn more about how we can work together.
7. How can I sign up for upcoming training?
You can email us at [email protected], and we will notify you when we have upcoming training sessions.
8. In what industries or businesses do you specialize?
We work with all types of businesses in different industries. However, due to our commitment to youth and women empowerment, we have a soft spot for women-led and youth-led MSMEs.
9. Who are some of your clients?
We have worked with various organizations, including GIZ and TraidCraft. Check the full list of our stakeholders on our home page.
10. What kind of background and experience does your business consulting firm have?
We opened our doors in 2015. So we have over seven years of experience in the trade industry. And through our talented experts, we continue to inform and educate businesses on trade matters.