Kenya - Business creation project

Describe your project or startup in a few words

My project is all about art expressed with yarn to bring out something colorful and amazing that brings people together and thus enabling socialization between individuals better . Thus enhancing a new fashion experience

01.01 Describe your project in more detail

I do the crotchet business as a side hustle because am a university student for my pocket money.I aim at improving the fashion industry by bringing a completely forget look and rather usually considered a thing for the old.Doing crotchet is my hobby and I enjoy doing it.It also helps me cope with my mental health.The crotchet business also has brought many interest with different kind of people.i make friends from what I do.Making negotiations is the best part

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

The main problem I am trying to solve is the lack of enough finances in my family.When I see my crotchet business I see a future with bright smiles that would have been brought by the crotchet business.Hence eliminating the lack of self esteem we are currently at because of not having enough

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

With crotchet business the bags I make from scratch enhance beauty and fashion at the same and are also easy to access for individuals of all kinds

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

My project aims at serving both the male and female to make everyone something they can have memories with.

01.05 When did you start working on your project?

2023-08-25

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

-1

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.)

My mother Caroline Ameso

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

http:/Instagram.com

01.10 Which industry best describes your project?

Other: Fashion industry

02.01.01 My project contributes to the No poverty goal

6

02.01.02 No poverty - Justification

The goal towards this project is to end poverty in all ways by all means necessary to better the community at large with the individuals too.

02.02.01 My project contributes to the Zero hunger goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.02.02 Zero hunger - Justification

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

4

02.03.02 Good health and well-being - Justification

The crotchet helps keep the mind busy this good mental health giving good health

02.04.01 My project contributes to the Quality education goal

6

02.04.02 Quality education - Justification

02.05.01 My project contributes to the Gender equality goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.05.02 Gender equality - Justification

The crotchet work can be done by any gender.Both male and female entrepreneurs venture in this business creating a peaceful and more innovative business environment

02.06.01 My project contributes to the Clean water and sanitation goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.06.02 Clean water and sanitation - Justification

My project is a resourceful way of keeping a clean environment

02.07.01 My project contributes to the Affordable and clean energy goal

5

02.07.02 Affordable and clean energy - Justification

02.08.01 My project contributes to the Decent work and economic growth

7 - Strongly Agree

02.08.02 Decent work and economic growth - Justification

02.09.01 My project contributes to the Industry innovation and infrastructure

5

02.09.02 Industry innovation and infrastructure - Justification

02.10.01 My project contributes to the Reduced inequalities goal

5

02.10.02 Reduced inequalities - Justification

02.11.01 My project contributes to the Sustainable cities and communities goal

5

02.11.02 Sustainable cities and communities - Justification

02.12.01 My project contributes to the Responsible consumption and production goal

6

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

5

02.14.02 Life below water - Justification

02.15.01 My project contributes to the Life on land goal

6

02.15.02 Life on land - Justification

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

6

02.16.02 Peace justice and strong institutions - Justification

02.17.01 My project contributes to the Partnerships for the goal

6

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.

5

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

5

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

3

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

6

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

5

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

6

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

6

05.08 Justification

My project is unique in that I pursue completely different ideas to most people. I am a motivated hardworking person and anything that is worth my time is very precious so I handle everything with good care for it turn out the way I pictured it in my mind before starting.

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

The fact that my project is unique and outstanding.The ideas are self-motivated thus bringing forth a difference among others.

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

At the moment no but with the chance to help other female entrepreneurs I would be glad to have been a positive impact on my fellow peers