Kenya - Business creation project

Describe your project or startup in a few words

I needs to start a poultry farm in my rural village to help with the supply of eggs and chicken meat to the nearby centres,towns,and hotels that source then from far. It's a good opportunity since none is existing currently in my rural área.

01.01 Describe your project in more detail

I wanna start a chicken farm where i put Up a Big house for the development of the hens,hatching,brooding,growing and maturity of the hens. This starts with availability of space which i already have,building materials which i am looking for,equipment and machines for the keeping of hens,startup food for the hens preferably in sacks,lighting source(solar panel or electricity) wáter source(available). The market is ready. This is a good opportunity since none of the kind is in existence and i am planning to start It in early July. I have enough man power to run the project,a workable plan,estimated cost/capital and a sound knowlegde on the production/keeping of hens.

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

I want to brigde the gap that is available in my rural área.To open Up a business that Will be a good source of income for those I'll employ to run the business at the same time create a job opportunity for myself. Importantly,i am looking forward to improving my village through the business as It will attract other subsidiary businesses along the way and a live rural village will be realized. Maybe after a strong pickup,majority of unemployed youths in my área will get an opportunity to be employed.

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

Advantages are: Accessibility-it Will be near the target market and therefore sourcing the product Will be easy unlike before Naturality and health-the hens Will be bred/reared under organic conditions which wil see them grow and retain the original taste of chicken meat and also free from chemicals and boosters that expose consumers to health risks. Nutrition- promoting the culture of chicken eating to enrich us with the vital nutritional requirements for a healthy body.

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

It is targeting the hotels and restaurants in my área,consumers as well.Getting the product easily and reliably at their disposal without necessarily having to go long diatances. Targeted beneficiaries are the unemployed youths who will get an opportunity to work in the firm

01.05 When did you start working on your project?

2024-02-15

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

7

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.)

The Seven like minded partners have a lot in common. Business oriented-they are entrepreneural and have the zeal to pursue business paths. Some are in business schools and therefore the necessary skills and technical knowhow of running the business is assured. Two of the partners have over one years exprerience in keeping hens through in small scales but they understand the assignement even better now. Team work-i have a team that is ready to corporate,consult each other,have worked as a team and valué team work. Two of the members have certificates in hotel management and business administration and therefore the required exprerience is assured. Lastly,they are motivated to create job opportunity to the hundred of the unemployed youths as we aim at raising standards of living for us and the villagers at large. Making an impact and leaving a legacy is the driving wheel for this amaizing team.

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

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

Since It is a business project,a lot of people Will be employed into various departments,this Will create Jobs for the unemployed and a living will be earned from this. It will also open up the remote área to potencial investors in other sectors and development Will be realized-this comes along with job opportunities to the locals. A lot of ammenities(social) wil be attracted like electricity and wáter supply through my firm and the general public Will be able to have an easy acces( a healthy clean wáter and a source of light to light Up oír world, amaizing!) Source of food to the locals- a healthy natural food for proper growth and when there is food,poverty is ellevated and kept afar.

02.02.01 My project contributes to the Zero hunger goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.02.02 Zero hunger - Justification

As stated earlier, it's a business mainly aimed at the production of chicken meat and therefore,food security will be achieved,hunger Will be a forgotten thing.It will provide wide range of nutritional benefits as we knows and it will be natural,organic and without chemicals contaminations. And through all these endevours,a sustainable and reliably agriculture is assured

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

Since employment is a factor,well being of the locality Will be assured. A working community is a healthy community where food is assured and security is also assured. The nutritional valué of the meat will ensure good healthy to the consumers. Clean drinking wáter available Will mean a good healthy to consumers and electricity Will contribute to a good stay,a well-being goal.

02.04.01 My project contributes to the Quality education goal

6

02.04.02 Quality education - Justification

The firm Will also offer opportunity for learning. Since It has competent, exprerienced and qualified staff who are ready to offer teachings on matters agriculture,hotel management ,business administration,sustainable goals,mental health,good diet and a need for a healthy stay. Wow! What a project!

02.05.01 My project contributes to the Gender equality goal

6

02.05.02 Gender equality - Justification

It will have fair share of job opportunities to all genders without discrimination. As at now we have two ladies and five gents,a perfect match. Again,we Will always champion for gender equality for everything we do,any campaigns we make and any educational forums we Will be able to create and those we Will be able to attend. Gender equality is assured.

02.06.01 My project contributes to the Clean water and sanitation goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.06.02 Clean water and sanitation - Justification

A source of clean wáter Will be available to help run the firm and for the general public.It Will be made easily accessible and maintained. Sanitation,well,we got it covered.

02.07.01 My project contributes to the Affordable and clean energy goal

5

02.07.02 Affordable and clean energy - Justification

Wáter and electricity as energies Will be available for use

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

It will offer a good platform for personal and economic growth.A good working environment Will be created for a healthy and decent working exprerience.

02.09.01 My project contributes to the Industry innovation and infrastructure

5

02.09.02 Industry innovation and infrastructure - Justification

Through our efforts we Will champion for the opening Up of roads and paths for proper accessibility.Electricity Will be available and infrastucture will be upped

02.10.01 My project contributes to the Reduced inequalities goal

6

02.10.02 Reduced inequalities - Justification

Equality Will be upheld. As I already said,fairness,impartiality and equity and the driving pillars for this project. Inequalities of any form Will not be tolerated since we aim at impacting humanity.

02.11.01 My project contributes to the Sustainable cities and communities goal

6

02.11.02 Sustainable cities and communities - Justification

We are aiming at creating a sustainable community where growth is realized,food security is assured, healthy stay is guaranteed and a no-hunger community.

02.12.01 My project contributes to the Responsible consumption and production goal

6

02.12.02 Responsible consumption and production - Justification

The production and consumption of my products Will be monitored,checked and certified. The community Will also be enlightened on the need for responsable consumption since excessive of a thing is also harmful.

02.13.01 My project contributes to the Climate action goal

6

02.13.02 Climate action - Justification

We Will take part as a business empire to ensure we planta trees anytime any day for future sustainability. We Will champion for a no pollution environment,wáter and atmosphere.

02.14.01 My project contributes to the Life below water goal

5

02.14.02 Life below water - Justification

We Will ensure and educate the community of the importance of a healthy environment,wáter sources etc. Wáter pollution Will be highly prohibited

02.15.01 My project contributes to the Life on land goal

5

02.15.02 Life on land - Justification

We say no to land pollution. And we Will do everything posible to get the information into everyone's ears

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

5

02.16.02 Peace justice and strong institutions - Justification

Where we can,we Will advocate for peace and Justice as we also lead by example from our firm

02.17.01 My project contributes to the Partnerships for the goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.17.02 Partnerships for the goal - Justification

We are open to partnerships with like minded firms, individuals and organizacións to better the lives of mankind together

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.

3

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.

3

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

3

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

3

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

3

05.08 Justification

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

My main competitirs are the firms that are already established. I have an advantages over them in that my products Will be accesed easily,cheaply since the cost of trasnport will not be there.

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

Yes. By employing ladies into my business