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Empowering Women in the Aftermarket: AIDC Hosts IYB Training for Women Entrepreneurs
Automotive Industry Development Centre (AIDC)Ref: https://aidc.co.za/empowering-women-in-the-aftermarket-aidc-hosts-iyb-training-for-women-entrepreneurs/
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Collected on 12 July 2026
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What this means
The document reports that the Automotive Industry Development Centre (AIDC) hosted a three-day Start and Improve Your Business (SIYB) training event called Improve Your Business (IYB) for women entrepreneurs in the automotive aftermarket. It notes the training targeted women-owned businesses in logistics, fleet management, and vehicle maintenance, with over 20 participants, located at the Automotive Supplier Park in Tshwane, and frames the event as aligned with Gauteng DED’s township business support initiatives. The piece includes endorsements from AIDC leadership and situates the program within the broader goals of empowering women and promoting inclusivity in the automotive value chain.
Facts
Places
City of Tshwane, Gauteng
Reference
https://aidc.co.za/empowering-women-in-the-aftermarket-aidc-hosts-iyb-training-for-women-entrepreneurs/
Key Takeaways
- organization: Automotive Industry Development Centre (AIDC)
- program: Improve Your Business (IYB)
- framework: SIYB (ILO)
- target: women-owned businesses in logistics, fleet management, vehicle maintenance
- location: Automotive Supplier Park, Tshwane
- participants: over 20 women-owned businesses
- alignment: Gauteng Department of Economic Development budget vote / township business support
- speaker: Ms. Princess Mangoma
- date/context: three-day training during Women’s Month
- partners: Gauteng Growth and Development Agency (GGDA) (implied via AIDC affiliation)