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Dr. Sarah Jenkins

Trade Expert • Award-Winning Strategist

4.9(12,400 Reviews)
154,200Students
12Courses
15+ YearsExperience

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About Dr. Sarah Jenkins

Dr. Sarah Jenkins is an award-winning trade strategist and educator with over 15 years of experience in facilitating cross-border trade for African enterprises.

Having served as a lead consultant for the ECOWAS trade commission, she brings a practitioner's lens to every lesson. Her mission is to simplify the complexities of international trade finance and logistics for SME owners, providing them with the exact tools needed to scale their businesses beyond borders.

She has successfully coached over 500 entrepreneurs into global readiness, with a focus on export readiness, regulatory compliance, and supply chain resilience. Her teaching style is hands-on, practical, and clear - no academic fluff, just real trade secrets.

Expertise

Trade FinanceExport LogisticsSupply ChainSME StrategyRegulatory ComplianceWest African Markets

Credentials

PhD in International Economics, LSE
Senior Fellow, Global Trade Institute
Certified Export Professional (CEP)
Winner: 2024 Pan-African Educator Award

Courses by Dr. Sarah Jenkins

3 comprehensive courses for entrepreneurs

Export Documentation & Compliance
Export Basics

Export Documentation & Compliance

Get simple guidance, ready-made templates, and practical checklists for every export document your shipment needs.

5.0(22 Reviews)
2h 10m
Beginner
$300$999
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International Negotiation & Trade Deals
Export Basics

International Negotiation & Trade Deals

A complete primer for businesses preparing to sell internationally. Covers documentation, Incoterms, and your first export plan.

5.0(22 Reviews)
2h 10m
Beginner
$300$999
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International Negotiation & Trade Deals
Export Basics

International Negotiation & Trade Deals

A complete primer for businesses preparing to sell internationally. Covers documentation, Incoterms, and your first export plan.

5.0(22 Reviews)
2h 10m
Beginner
$300$999
Enroll Now

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Amara Okoro

Jan 12, 2025
Dr. Jenkins makes extremely complex topics feel achievable.

This course was the turning point for my export business. The practical examples and templates are gold.

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Kofi Mensah

Dec 20, 2024
Invaluable insights.

The section on regulatory compliance saved me thousands in potential shipping fines. Highly recommended.

Profile avatar of TradeRise student Zainab Balogun

Zainab Balogun

Nov 05, 2024
Hands-on, practical, and clear.

No academic fluff – just real trade secrets. Highly recommend to all founders looking to scale.

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