United Exports has partnered with the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Koue Bokkeveld training centre in the intensive leadership training of female employees on Ozblu farms in South Africa.

The four-month training programme, which was completed last year, has facilitated ”significant personal and career growth” for over 30 female employees at United Exports in junior and middle management positions, the group noted.

The company has reported ”striking increases” in productivity and strong, emerging leadership skills among the women who participated, it said.

As a result, many of the participants had taken on more responsibility and felt equipped to thrive in their roles, United Exports stated, with training in resolving conflict, communication and situational leadership of particular value.

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