Ethiopia - Business creation project

Describe your project or startup in a few words

We know it is difficult to find fertiliser in developing country ,especially organic fertiliser ,our business idea is to buymany disposable trash from household ,actually we buy them from house holds and we will change them to organic fertiliser

01.01 Describe your project in more detail

We buy many disposable trash that can be decomposed from neighbourhood or household and we will change this to organic fertiliser in this way we both benefit the farmers and the villagers.The villagers get money by selling their trash that can be decomposed and the farmer will get processed organic fertiliser with affordable price.

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

I am trying to solve shortage of fertiliser and to keep the soil fertility by providing organic fertiliser and also to keep the health of society by providing aplant that is fertilised by little amount of inorganic fertiliser

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

1.it keep the soil fertility 2.it will keep the ecosystem 3. It will reduce disease related to inorganic products.

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

It targeted the farmer or the agriculture industry

01.05 When did you start working on your project?

2024-03-27

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

2

01.07 Among the other partners, how many are female?

3

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

1. Bemnet seifu 2. Sonia sani 3.kalkidan elias

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?

b) Materials (agriculture, fishing, chemical products, construction materials, containers and packaging, metals and mining, paper and forest products)

02.01.01 My project contributes to the No poverty goal

5

02.01.02 No poverty - Justification

Agriculture is one of sustainable economic industries in countries like Ethiopia, fertiliser is the main product in Agriculture industries so by providing affordable Fertiliser we contribute to the Agriculture economy

02.02.01 My project contributes to the Zero hunger goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.02.02 Zero hunger - Justification

Our business idea it doesn't only provide sufficient food by providing organic fertiliser to the agriculture industry ,it also provide health food that is product of plants which are grown by organic fertiliser

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

By providing organic fertiliser that are products of household hold we can prevent disease that caused by environmental pollution and also cancer related diseases caused by harmful chemicals which are residue of some inorganic chemicals

02.04.01 My project contributes to the Quality education goal

3

02.04.02 Quality education - Justification

02.05.01 My project contributes to the Gender equality goal

3

02.05.02 Gender equality - Justification

02.06.01 My project contributes to the Clean water and sanitation goal

5

02.06.02 Clean water and sanitation - Justification

We know that some elements in inorganic fertiliser are washed by rain and get into river and pollute the river ,by providing organic fertiliser with some amount of little chemical we can prevent this

02.07.01 My project contributes to the Affordable and clean energy goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.07.02 Affordable and clean energy - Justification

02.08.01 My project contributes to the Decent work and economic growth

6

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

3

02.10.02 Reduced inequalities - Justification

02.11.01 My project contributes to the Sustainable cities and communities goal

4

02.11.02 Sustainable cities and communities - Justification

02.12.01 My project contributes to the Responsible consumption and production goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.12.02 Responsible consumption and production - Justification

02.13.01 My project contributes to the Climate action goal

5

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

02.15.01 My project contributes to the Life on land goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.15.02 Life on land - Justification

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

7 - Strongly Agree

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.

1 - Strongly Disagree

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

1 - Strongly Disagree

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

1 - Strongly Disagree

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

5

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.

5

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

5

05.08 Justification

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

We don't start our business yet due to financial reasons because we are college student and our major is different from our idea so we need professional who will change this idea to action. So we can't identify our competitors.

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

Yes , I am female myself