Ka Hao – PTI NZ partnership: Empowering Indigenous Private Sector through e-Commerce

About the Project

PTI NZ has partnered with Ka Hao Indigenous e-Commerce to provide an intensive, skills training proejct in digital trade. Over the course of twelve weeks, successful applicants will learn from online workshops, peer learning led by Ka Hao’s network of e-Commerce experts through a systems-based approach to website build, maintenance, marketing, driving traffic, managing customer base, reaching new markets, managing online sales, and much more.

The full scholarship has a value of NZD 30,750 and will be awarded to eighteen motivated and driven applicants. Just by completing the application process, businesses and individuals will gain access to the online modules for their own learning, receive a six-month Shopify subscription, and learn skills to develop a successful mindset for e-Commerce and business.

Start and End Date

November
2022
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April
2023

Main Beneficiary

Private Sector

Implementing Agency

PTI New Zealand
Ka Hao House of Indigenous e-Commerce

Contact Person

Ellen Callister
Trade Development Officer

KPIs

  • Capability of PIC businesses around key e-commerce areas [closure]: built

  • Online trading both domestically and internationally [closure]: increased
  • Online presence of women owned or led and SIS businesses [closure]: increased

Policy Area

PA6. E-commerce Skills Development

Strategic Output

6.1. The regional innovation/start-up ecosystem for E-commerce business ventures is strengthened.

Measures

6.1.2 Partner with existing co-working spaces and innovation hubs to develop a regional program of short courses supporting the business community with skill development and with mentoring for the digital economy

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