YASCP with Stela Jaqueta

The podcast episode, focuses on the theme of empowering African youth through the African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA). The special guest for this episode is Emolot David, the Chairperson of the AFCFTA Youth Advisory Council, covering topics like youth empowerment, overcoming self-doubt, and the importance of inclusive development in Africa. Emolot shares his leadership journey, the council's objectives, and its efforts to include youth in trade policies.  We discuss the successes and challenges of the council, highlighting the importance of youth participation in shaping Africa's future. The episode aims to inspire and inform young African listeners about opportunities within the AFCFTA and the significance of their involvement. Reach out to Emolot David on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emolot-allan-david/ Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2048611/support] Find us on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/your-african-supply-chain-podcast-yascp/ Youtube: Yascp_sj Stela Jaqueta: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stela-jaqueta/

In this episode of YASCP, the podcast delves into the inspiring story of Angelina Cumba, a seasoned professional with nearly 20 years of experience in supply chain, logistic sales, data analysis, and marketing.  Angelina shares her journey from humble beginnings in Zimbabwe to becoming a leading figure in supply chain management across African and Asian markets. She highlights the importance of adaptability, gender equality, and diversity in the supply chain industry. The discussion covers Angelina's challenges, including cultural barriers and the need for data visibility and effective communication across sectors. Eye-opening anecdotes, such as her transformative experience working in Sri Lanka, illustrate the significance of cultural sensitivity and collaboration.  Reach out to Angelina Cumba´s: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelina-c-90304124/ Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2048611/support] Find us on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/your-african-supply-chain-podcast-yascp/ Youtube: Yascp_sj Stela Jaqueta: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stela-jaqueta/

Junte-se a mim e a minha convidada especial Camila do Castelo assim que conversamos sobre a sua jornada profissional e o impacto das mulheres na Logistica.  Camila do Castelo é Especialista em Vendas, com um historial de mais de 12 anos de trabalho na indústria de Transporte de Mercadorias, Logística e Navegação, bem como experiência adicional na Banca CIB, incluindo uma vasta rede e conhecimento das actuais tendências da indústria do mercado moçambicano.  Dedicada ao Empoderamento da Mulher, possui fortes qualificações em negócios e empreendedorismo, e um total de 14 anos de experiência trabalhando num ambiente corporativo multinacional e global, dos quais 6 anos ocupando posições seniores e liderando equipas de até 10 pessoas.  Com competências nas áreas de Produção, Marketing Digital, Relações Externas, Banca, Transitários, Tradução, Empreendedorismo, Experiência do Cliente, Gestão de Eventos, Transporte Marítimo. Focada em melhorar a vida dos clientes, fornecendo as soluções mais eficientes para o aumento da receita, redução de custos e cumprimento de metas. Encontre Camila no:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/camiladocastelo/ Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2048611/support] Find us on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/your-african-supply-chain-podcast-yascp/ Youtube: Yascp_sj Stela Jaqueta: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stela-jaqueta/

Join me and my guest Nyeko Mathebula as he shares the story of Procure Africa and its journey of success story. Procure Africa is a specialised multidisciplinary global sourcing, procurement, logistics and supply chain company that delivers a complete, single source procurement solution to our clients. We trade a broad spectrum of commodities across agricultural, metal and energy markets and have strong partnerships with the world’s leading suppliers. We supply all types of machinery, equipment and materials for construction, infrastructure, production and manufacturing, mining, transportation, healthcare, energy, municipal, industrial and many more sectors. Nyeko Mathebula is the CEO of Procure Africa, a dynamic and strategic thinker deeply passionate about driving positive change in the business world. With a keen appetite for learning and an adventurous spirit, Nyeko constantly seeks to broaden perspectives and explore new ideas. Bringing a wealth of expertise in strategic thinking and problem-solving, Nyeko is committed to achieving excellence and making a meaningful impact. Through innovative solutions, collaborative partnerships, and a relentless pursuit of progress, Nyeko demonstrates unwavering dedication to positive change. Find Procure Africa at: Website: https://procureafrica.co/ Email: info@procureafrica.co [info@procureafrica.co] Nyeko Mathebula: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nyeko-mathebula/  Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2048611/support] Find us on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/your-african-supply-chain-podcast-yascp/ Youtube: Yascp_sj Stela Jaqueta: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stela-jaqueta/

Join me and my guest Sofia Rivas Herrera as we talk the impact Gen Z has on supply chain.  The dialogue covers our personal journeys in the industry, the generational shift, networking, the influence of Gen Z on sustainable practices, the challenge of diversity, and advice for supply chain professionals just starting their careers.  Sofia self-identifies as Supply Chain Ambassador, her mission is to advocate for the field and inspire young generations from diverse backgrounds and cultures to join the industry so that thought diversity is increased and change accelerated. Public speaker at multiple international events from keynotes and panels, to webinars and guest lectures for bachelor's and master's degrees, discussing topics such as sustainability, women in the industry, technology and innovation. Writer at different online magazines on logistics, supply chain and technology. Podcast host and guest on different recognized programs in the industry. Sofia has more than 5 years of experience from academic research and field studies to warehouse operations, demand planning and network design. She has worked in manufacturing, airport operations, e-commerce retail, and technology hardware across Latin America, North America and Europe.  Currently working as Supply Chain Network Design and Optimization Manager at HP within their Global Supply Chain and Logistics team. Reach out to Sofia: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sofia-rivas-herrera/ Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2048611/support] Find us on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/your-african-supply-chain-podcast-yascp/ Youtube: Yascp_sj Stela Jaqueta: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stela-jaqueta/