Kenya - Startup under 3 years old

Describe your project or startup in a few words

To empower girls to reach their full potential by fostering confidence, leadership skills, and access to opportunities in all areas. A world where girls are celebrated, supported, and equipped to become the leaders, innovators, and change makers

01.01 Describe your startup in more detail

Objective Confidence and Self-Esteem: Develop workshops and activities that promote positive body image, self-acceptance, and healthy decision-making. Increase girls' participation in leadership roles within the initiative and their communities. Education and Opportunity: Partner with schools and organizations to provide access to mentors, career exploration programs, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) education. Advocate for equal educational opportunities for all girls. Leadership and Advocacy: Train girls in public speaking, advocacy skills, and community organizing. Create platforms for girls' voices to be heard on issues that matter to them.Enlighting them on important of menstrual hygiene Health and Wellness: Promoting mental and physical well-being Combating Gender Stereotypes: Challenging limiting beliefs about girls and their capabilities

01.02 What is the main problem you are trying to solve?

The main problem is period poverty and helping girls maintain menstrual hygiene during the their menses and making sure they go to school even when they have menses

01.03 Tell us the major benefits and/or advantages of using the product/service that your startup provides (at least 3).

Sanitary pad and tissues It helps us keep girls in school during menstruation it helps end menstrual stigma it helps us maintain menstrual hygiene to the girls mostly it helps us mentor young girls by gathering them

01.04 Please describe who exactly your startup’s product/service is aimed at serving. Who are the targeted beneficiaries?

my products will help young girls and mothers who cant be able to access sanitary pads

01.05 When was your company established?

2024-01-01

01.06 Are you already selling your product/service?

No

01.07 How many other owners are there within your startup?

0

01.08 Among the other owners, how many are female?

0

01.09 Please describe the profile of the other owners within your startup (skills, experience, etc.)

n\a

01.10 If you have a website, a social media page (Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin…), or app, please provide the link(s) here:

https://www.peterson.com/

01.11 Which industry best describes your project?

l) Farming

02.01.01 My startup contributes to the No poverty goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.01.02 No poverty - Justification for my startup

by giving young girls and women sanitary pads we are fighting period poverty

02.02.01 My startup contributes to the Zero hunger goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.02.02 Zero hunger - Justification for my startup

n/a

02.03.01 My startup contributes to the Good health and well-being goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.03.02 Good health and well-being - Justification for my startup

when we are giving out the sanitary pads and tissues we teach young girls and when the importance of maintain good hygiene during menses

02.04.01 My startup contributes to the Quality education goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.04.02 Quality education - Justification for my startup

for now we are collecting funds so that we can start stem which is one of our major objectives

02.05.01 My startup contributes to the Gender equality goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.05.02 Gender equality - Justification for my startup

my main objective and goals and projects are towards them

02.06.01 My startup contributes to the Clean water and sanitation goal

3

02.06.02 Clean water and sanitation - Justification for my startup

n/a

02.07.01 My startup contributes to the Affordable and clean energy goal

2

02.07.02 Affordable and clean energy - Justification for my startup

n/a

02.08.01 My startup contributes to the Decent work and economic growth

7 - Strongly Agree

02.08.02 Decent work and economic growth - Justification for my startup

by empowering the girls we are also working on the future leaders who will be able to lead the country in future

02.09.01 My startup contributes to the Industry innovation and infrastructure

7 - Strongly Agree

02.09.02 Industry innovation and infrastructure - Justification for my startup

02.10.01 My startup contributes to the Reduced inequalities goal

4

02.10.02 Reduced inequalities - Justification for my startup

n/a

02.11.01 My startup contributes to the Sustainable cities and communities goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.11.02 Sustainable cities and communities - Justification for my startup

we do community development such as cleaning

02.12.01 My startup contributes to the Responsible consumption and production goal

3

02.12.02 Responsible consumption and production - Justification for my startup

02.13.01 My startup contributes to the Climate action goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.13.02 Climate action - Justification for my startup

yes we will doing activities like tree plantings

02.14.01 My startup contributes to the Life below water goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.14.02 Life below water - Justification for my startup

02.15.01 My startup contributes to the Life on land goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.15.02 Life on land - Justification for my startup

02.16.01 My startup contributes to the Peace Justice and Strong Institutions goal

3

02.16.02 Peace Justice and Strong Institutions- Justification for my startup

02.17.01 My startup contributes to the Partnerships for the goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.17.02 Partnerships for the goal - Justification for my startup

we partner with other organization who are in aline to our work

06.01 There are a large number of customers who already use a product/service very similar to the product/service we envision creating.

1 - Strongly Disagree

06.02 The product/service represents an entirely new type of product/service.

3

06.03 The product/service could be described as a new technology.

1 - Strongly Disagree

06.04 The product/service is an improvement on an existing product or service.

3

06.05 The product/service could be described as an extension of a range of products or services.

3

06.06 The product/service responds to a demand or need that has not been satisfied by other products/services.

3

06.07 The product/service is a new version of an old product/service.

1 - Strongly Disagree

06.08 Justification for my startup

06.09 Competitive Analysis

people doing menstrual hygiene campaign Am not only targeting young girls but also women below 45

11.05 Are you initiating actions within your community to promote the role of female entrepreneurs?

yes Having them in my team