Kenya - Business creation project

Describe your project or startup in a few words

KENDWA KUKU KIENYEJI LTD is a privately owned and managed commercial poultry farms and egg production business that intend starting small, but hope to grow big in order to compete favorably with leading commercial poultry farms.

01.01 Describe your project in more detail

2.1 OUR BUSINESS STRUCTURE KENDWA KUKU KIENYEJI LTD is a privately owned and managed commercial poultry farms and egg production business that intend starting small, but hope to grow big in order to compete favorably with leading commercial poultry farms and egg production companies in the agricultural sector. At the KENDWAKUKUKIENYEJILTD, we will ensure that we hire people that are qualified, hardworking, creating and are ready to work to help us build a prosperous business that will benefit all the stake holders (the owners, workforce, and customers).

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

2.3 COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE KENDWA KUKU KIENYEJI LTD is fully aware that there are competitions when it comes to selling commercial farm produce all over the world, which is why we decided to carry out thorough market research so as to know how to take advantage of the available market KENYA and in other parts of the world. We have been able to highlight some factors that will give us competitive advantage in the marketplace; some of the factors are effective and reliable poultry farming and egg production processes that can help us sell our produce at competitive prices, good network and excellent relationship management. Another competitive advantage that we are bringing to the industry is the fact that we have healthy relationships with loads of major players (agriculture merchants) in the industry, both suppliers of poultry feeds and medications and buyers of chickens and eggs.

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

2.1 OUR BUSINESS STRUCTURE KENDWA KUKU KIENYEJI LTD is a privately owned and managed commercial poultry farms and egg production business that intend starting small, but hope to grow big in order to compete favorably with leading commercial poultry farms and egg production companies in the agricultural sector. At the KENDWAKUKUKIENYEJILTD, we will ensure that we hire people that are qualified, hardworking, creating and are ready to work to help us build a prosperous business that will benefit all the stake holders (the owners, workforce, and customers).

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

2.1 OUR BUSINESS STRUCTURE KENDWA KUKU KIENYEJI LTD is a privately owned and managed commercial poultry farms and egg production business that intend starting small, but hope to grow big in order to compete favorably with leading commercial poultry farms and egg production companies in the agricultural sector. At the KENDWAKUKUKIENYEJILTD, we will ensure that we hire people that are qualified, hardworking, creating and are ready to work to help us build a prosperous business that will benefit all the stake holders (the owners, workforce, and customers).

01.05 When did you start working on your project?

2023-09-07

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

4

01.07 Among the other partners, how many are female?

2

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

Veterinarian: This partner specializes in animal health and welfare. They have a degree in veterinary medicine and experience in diagnosing and treating poultry diseases, managing vaccination programs, and ensuring overall health and well-being of the birds.Operations Manager: Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the farm, this partner likely has experience in agriculture or farm management. They handle tasks such as overseeing feeding schedules, managing staff, maintaining equipment, and ensuring regulatory compliance.Financial Analyst: This partner manages the financial aspects of the farm. They have a background in finance or accounting and handle budgeting, cost analysis, financial reporting, and planning investments or expansions.Sales and Marketing Specialist: This partner focuses on selling the farm's products and managing customer relationships. They have expertise in sales strategies, marketing campaigns.

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

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelvin-peter

01.10 Which industry best describes your project?

l) Agriculture

02.01.01 My project contributes to the No poverty goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.01.02 No poverty - Justification

Your poultry farm project contributes significantly to the "No poverty" goal in several ways: 1. **Livelihoods and Employment**: By operating a poultry farm, you create employment opportunities, directly employing people involved in daily farm operations such as feeding, cleaning, and caring for the poultry. This provides stable incomes and improves livelihoods for individuals and families who may otherwise struggle with poverty. 2. **Income Generation**: Poultry farming can be a profitable venture, especially in areas where there is demand for poultry products like eggs and meat. The income generated from selling poultry products can uplift families out of poverty by providing a steady source of revenue. 3. **Food Security**: Poultry products contribute to food security by providing a consistent source of protein-rich food (eggs and meat) to the local community. This improves nutrition and health outcomes, particularly for vulnerable populations who may otherwise have limited acces

02.02.01 My project contributes to the Zero hunger goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.02.02 Zero hunger - Justification

Your poultry farm project contributes significantly to the "Zero hunger" goal by addressing several key aspects of food security and nutrition: 1. **Food Production**: Poultry farming produces essential food products such as eggs and meat, which are rich sources of protein and other nutrients. These products contribute directly to meeting nutritional needs, especially in areas where protein deficiency is a concern. 2. **Local Food Supply**: By producing poultry products locally, your farm helps ensure a stable and consistent food supply within the community. This reduces reliance on imported food products and enhances food security, particularly in regions vulnerable to food shortages or disruptions. 3. **Nutritional Impact**: Eggs and poultry meat are nutritious and provide essential nutrients such as protein, vitamins (e.g., B12, riboflavin), and minerals (e.g., iron, zinc). Including these products in diets improves overall nutrition and health outcomes, particularly for children

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

7 - Strongly Agree

02.03.02 Good health and well-being - Justification

Your poultry farm project contributes significantly to the "Good health and well-being" goal by promoting several key health-related benefits: 1. **Nutritious Food Production**: Poultry products such as eggs and lean meat are rich sources of high-quality protein, essential vitamins (like B12, riboflavin, and vitamin D), and minerals (such as iron and zinc). Including these nutritious foods in diets supports overall health and well-being, contributing to better nutrition outcomes for individuals consuming these products. 2. **Improved Nutrition**: By providing access to locally produced, nutritious food, your poultry farm helps address malnutrition and deficiencies in essential nutrients within the community. Adequate nutrition supports immune function, growth and development, and overall health, particularly in vulnerable populations such as children, pregnant women, and the elderly.

02.04.01 My project contributes to the Quality education goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.04.02 Quality education - Justification

Training and Skill Development: Poultry farming involves various technical skills related to animal husbandry, nutrition management, disease prevention, and farm management. Your project can offer training programs or workshops to local community members, farmers, and aspiring agriculturalists. This practical training enhances their skills and knowledge in poultry farming, promoting vocational education and practical learning opportunities.Educational Outreach: Your farm can serve as an educational resource for local schools, colleges, and educational institutions. By organizing farm visits, workshops, or educational sessions, you can educate students about poultry farming practices, agricultural sustainability, animal welfare, and the importance of nutritious food production. This hands-on learning experience can inspire students to consider careers in agriculture and related fields

02.05.01 My project contributes to the Gender equality goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.05.02 Gender equality - Justification

Have inclboth henderjn the project

02.06.01 My project contributes to the Clean water and sanitation goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.06.02 Clean water and sanitation - Justification

Sanitation and clean is given to the chickens

02.07.01 My project contributes to the Affordable and clean energy goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.07.02 Affordable and clean energy - Justification

Justified

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

Well done in the project

02.09.01 My project contributes to the Industry innovation and infrastructure

7 - Strongly Agree

02.09.02 Industry innovation and infrastructure - Justification

Job opportunities

02.10.01 My project contributes to the Reduced inequalities goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.10.02 Reduced inequalities - Justification

Sure

02.11.01 My project contributes to the Sustainable cities and communities goal

6

02.11.02 Sustainable cities and communities - Justification

Of course

02.12.01 My project contributes to the Responsible consumption and production goal

6

02.12.02 Responsible consumption and production - Justification

Is a well rounded project

02.13.01 My project contributes to the Climate action goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.13.02 Climate action - Justification

Yes

02.14.01 My project contributes to the Life below water goal

5

02.14.02 Life below water - Justification

Thats is adhered in the project

02.15.01 My project contributes to the Life on land goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.15.02 Life on land - Justification

Have an idea of turning the waste to energy

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

2

02.16.02 Peace justice and strong institutions - Justification

Not really

02.17.01 My project contributes to the Partnerships for the goal

5

02.17.02 Partnerships for the goal - Justification

Partnered with other stakeholders

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

That's is adhered on the project

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

2.3 COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE KENDWA KUKU KIENYEJI LTD is fully aware that there are competitions when it comes to selling commercial farm produce all over the world, which is why we decided to carry out thorough market research so as to know how to take advantage of the available market KENYA and in other parts of the world. We have been able to highlight some factors that will give us competitive advantage in the marketplace; some of the factors are effective and reliable poultry farming and egg production processes that can help us sell our produce at competitive prices, good network and excellent relationship management. Another competitive advantage that we are bringing to the industry is the fact that we have healthy relationships with loads of major players (agriculture merchants) in the industry, both suppliers of poultry feeds and medications and buyers of chickens and eggs.

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

Bringing female so that we work together