Cameroon - Business creation project

Describe your project or startup in a few words

Mon projet porte sur la révolution de décoration de Noël grace a des accessoires hand made (tels les boules , étoiles , sapins ... customises avec du tissu africain.

01.01 Describe your project in more detail

A la base pour une décoration de sapins ou de l’espace pour Noël nous utilisons des accessoires importés. Le concept de Noël en wax consiste donc à apporter une touche d’originalité grâce à ses objets décoratifs faits main avec du wax( les guirlandes , boules, emballage cadeau ...) et nous avons poussé loin avec les sapins en bois plutôt que des sapins en plastique.

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

Il existe une diversité des matériaux à notre portée et limiter l’importation de ce secteur d’activité.

01.03 Tell us the major benefits and/or advantages of using the product/service that your project intends to provide (at least 3).

Alors le 1er l’originalité c’est à dire son côté africanité, le 2nd l’accessibilité et enfin sa préservation de l’environnement.

01.04 Please describe who exactly your project is aimed at serving. Who are the targeted beneficiaries?

A tous les ménages , les entreprises...

01.05 When did you start working on your project?

2020-08-01

01.06 How many other partners are associated with your business venture?

2

01.07 Among the other partners, how many are female?

1

01.08 Please describe the profile of each of the other partners (skills, experience, etc.)

Les deux sont des artisans

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

https://www.facebook.com/waxycameroun?mibextid=LQQJ4d

01.10 Which industry best describes your project?

c) Industry (equipment, commercial, logistical and professional services, transport)

02.01.01 My project contributes to the No poverty goal

2

02.01.02 No poverty - Justification

02.02.01 My project contributes to the Zero hunger goal

2

02.02.02 Zero hunger - Justification

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

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.03.02 Good health and well-being - Justification

02.04.01 My project contributes to the Quality education goal

4

02.04.02 Quality education - Justification

02.05.01 My project contributes to the Gender equality goal

5

02.05.02 Gender equality - Justification

A travers des ateliers de formation pour femmes au métier du wax afin de promouvoir leur autonomisation .

02.06.01 My project contributes to the Clean water and sanitation goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.06.02 Clean water and sanitation - Justification

02.07.01 My project contributes to the Affordable and clean energy goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.07.02 Affordable and clean energy - Justification

02.08.01 My project contributes to the Decent work and economic growth

4

02.08.02 Decent work and economic growth - Justification

02.09.01 My project contributes to the Industry innovation and infrastructure

4

02.09.02 Industry innovation and infrastructure - Justification

02.10.01 My project contributes to the Reduced inequalities goal

2

02.10.02 Reduced inequalities - Justification

02.11.01 My project contributes to the Sustainable cities and communities goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.11.02 Sustainable cities and communities - Justification

02.12.01 My project contributes to the Responsible consumption and production goal

2

02.12.02 Responsible consumption and production - Justification

02.13.01 My project contributes to the Climate action goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.13.02 Climate action - Justification

02.14.01 My project contributes to the Life below water goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.14.02 Life below water - Justification

02.15.01 My project contributes to the Life on land goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.15.02 Life on land - Justification

02.16.01 My project contributes to the Peace justice and strong institutions goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.16.02 Peace justice and strong institutions - Justification

02.17.01 My project contributes to the Partnerships for the goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.17.02 Partnerships for the goal - Justification

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

7 - Strongly Agree

05.02 The product/service we envision creating represents an entirely new type of product/service.

7 - Strongly Agree

05.03 The product/service we envision creating could be described as a new technology.

7 - Strongly Agree

05.04 The product/service we envision creating is an improvement on an existing product or service.

7 - Strongly Agree

05.05 The product/service we envision creating could be described as an extension of a range of products or services.

7 - Strongly Agree

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

7 - Strongly Agree

05.07 The product/service we envision creating is a new version of an old product/service.

7 - Strongly Agree

05.08 Justification

Déjà la décoration de Noël existe bel et bien avec sa gamme d’ accessoires importés. Le concept Noël en wax original, apporte une amélioration de l’existant avec sa touche africaine. On utilise du matériel accessibl, au delà de son côté esthétique le matériel est biodégradable et réutilisable ce qui permet d’éviter la pollution de l’environnement.

05.09 Who are your main potential competitors and what makes you stand out from them?

Il y’en a pas pour le moment.

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

Oui au cours des ateliers de formation des femmes au métier de l’artisanat ( customisation des accessoires en pagne )