Kenya - Business creation project

Describe your project or startup in a few words

A 24hour pharmacy enables the community to access health services irrespective of the time of the day... 99% of total energy stations operate 24hrs a day. I have seen food joints and supermarkets at this stations, what about having a pharmacy there?.

01.01 Describe your project in more detail

Kenya being a third world country,, most of pharmacies and drug points only operate in the day, emergencie that arise at night end up unattended to, risking the life of residents.. Encoperating 24 hr pharmacies at total stations will enable Kenya as a country to avail medical access to a majority of its population irrespective of time, this being one of its vision 2030 goal

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

Scarcity of reliable pharmacies Limitations of time to medical availability Security of worker during odd hours

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

Assured pharmaceutical product supply at any given time, anywhere in kenya

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

All Kenyans, as health is a basic need

01.05 When did you start working on your project?

2024-01-01

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

None

01.07 Among the other partners, how many are female?

Only me

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

Am alone in this project... Am a holder of diploma in pharmacy

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

Facebook, linkedin:gianna kamen

01.10 Which industry best describes your project?

f) Healthcare (healthcare equipment and services)

02.01.01 My project contributes to the No poverty goal

5

02.01.02 No poverty - Justification

Many pharmacy professionals will be employed in this section s, thus reducing unemployment and poverty

02.02.01 My project contributes to the Zero hunger goal

5

02.02.02 Zero hunger - Justification

Presence of professionals will help advice on proper nutrition to the resident

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

A reliable health care point is a pointer of good health in the society,,

02.04.01 My project contributes to the Quality education goal

6

02.04.02 Quality education - Justification

People will be encouraged to study pharmacy, as there will be employment

02.05.01 My project contributes to the Gender equality goal

5

02.05.02 Gender equality - Justification

It's not gender biased... Any one can work here

02.06.01 My project contributes to the Clean water and sanitation goal

6

02.06.02 Clean water and sanitation - Justification

Residents will be advised on importance of clean water and sanitation

02.07.01 My project contributes to the Affordable and clean energy goal

2

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

There will be employment, health promotion hence economic growth

02.09.01 My project contributes to the Industry innovation and infrastructure

5

02.09.02 Industry innovation and infrastructure - Justification

A 24hr economy will result to good infrastructure, industrialisation and better innovation

02.10.01 My project contributes to the Reduced inequalities goal

6

02.10.02 Reduced inequalities - Justification

This job is not gender biased... All men and women can work and earn equally

02.11.01 My project contributes to the Sustainable cities and communities goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.11.02 Sustainable cities and communities - Justification

It's safe near human settlement and it's sustainable

02.12.01 My project contributes to the Responsible consumption and production goal

5

02.12.02 Responsible consumption and production - Justification

It's safe consumed, and disposed

02.13.01 My project contributes to the Climate action goal

4

02.13.02 Climate action - Justification

02.14.01 My project contributes to the Life below water goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.14.02 Life below water - Justification

Does not pollute water bodies

02.15.01 My project contributes to the Life on land goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.15.02 Life on land - Justification

Is safer on forests, biodiversity, cannot cause desertification

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

6

02.16.02 Peace justice and strong institutions - Justification

Provide equall services to all

02.17.01 My project contributes to the Partnerships for the goal

5

02.17.02 Partnerships for the goal - Justification

Has proposed partnership with total energies,

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

2

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

There has been a cap in health care provision and this product aims at feeling this

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

My competitors are not in Kenya

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

Am an example that any female can make a difference if empowered