Kenya - Startup under 3 years old

Décrivez votre projet en quelques mots

Blue radio seeks to bridge the gap of disaster preparedness in the coastal counties where disasters such as floods ,drought cause havoc yearly. The AI solution will work to predict and warn citizens of dangers , areas affected and allow them evacuate.

01.01 Décrivez votre startup en détail

Blue radio is a digital radio station with a focus on the blue economy and climate change. It has been in existence for two years . It works to train youth on matters journalism, technology and blue economy. We are located within the community and tell it's stories through our digital platforms and radio. We have told of flood , drought, health and more stories in that community. We learn that early warning systems are fee and limited. We aim to use our platform to create a Artificial intelligence that can predict these changes and inform us and we can then inform the public and community.

01.02 Quel est le problème principal que vous essayez de résoudre ?

Disaster preparedness When floods , drought, cyclone hit the coastal counties the people rarely have information and we aim to change it by bringing in a AI that can predict these patterns early.

01.03 Dites-nous quels sont les principaux avantages et/ou bénéfices de l'utilisation du produit/service fourni par votre startup (au moins 3).

Early warning systems Education material for the community in local language Disaster preparedness mechanisms Realtime information,data and statistics on disaster hit areas, rescue areas .

01.04 Veuillez décrire précisément à qui s'adresse le produit/service de votre startup. Quels sont les bénéficiaires visés ?

Coastal community of Kenya Informal settlement in Mombasa These areas often get affected when disaster hit . They have limited health care assistance, food , shelter and other relief material.

01.05 Quand votre entreprise a-t-elle été créée ?

06/03/2022

01.06 Vendez-vous déjà votre produit/service ?

Oui

01.07 Combien y a-t-il de propriétaires de votre entreprise en plus de vous ?

4

01.08 Parmi les autres propriétaires, combien sont des femmes ?

1

01.09 Veuillez décrire le profil des autres propriétaires de votre startup (compétences, expérience, etc.).

Gabriella nashiva _4 years in human resources management, with a degree in Business management Gilbert were _5 years in marketing and advertising. Ian kiptoo _3 years in community engagement and development Degree in communication

01.10 Si vous avez un site web, une page sur les médias sociaux (Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin...) ou une application, veuillez fournir le(s) lien(s) ici :

01.11 Quel est le secteur d'activité qui décrit le mieux votre entreprise ?

Services de communication (télécommunications, médias et services interactifs)

02.01.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Pas de pauvreté'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.01.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Through the radio we have trained 3 cohorts of journalist 10 women and 5 men who have gotten jobs at banks , NGO'S and some established their own business.

02.02.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Faim Zéro'

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02.02.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Our focus on blue economy and climate change has helped us educate fishermen and communities on the impacts of climate change on their works and through it they have been empowered to take actions themselves and through help from other organizations.

02.03.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Bonne Santé et Bien Être'

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02.03.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

A healthy community is key for our media to grow. We often highlight stories on health within the community. We aired a garbage dumping investigative story that showed how plastic pollution was affecting the local community and through it got help for our community.

02.04.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Éducation de Qualité'

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02.04.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Our cohort training is aimed at equipping youth people in the community with skills in photography, videography, technology, editing. These skills have helped them secure jobs

02.05.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Égalité entre les Sexes'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.05.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

We have balance team with women equally considered in all our program,with shows such as we talk that focus on community issues like GBV , menstrual education.

02.06.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Eau Propre et Assainissement'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.06.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

We investigated the water conundrum in Mombasa. We highlighted the lack of water and the dangers of sewage waste in water sources in the county. We are huge champions of the community safety as we live in the same community.

02.07.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Énergie Propre et Abordable'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.07.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

We are among the leading climate change trainers in the coastal city and often carry out awareness campaigns on radio and in the community to educate on cutting emissions and using renewable energy sources.

02.08.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Travail Décent et Croissance Économique'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.08.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

We have education material that have empowered youth in the community to do podcasts, music,arts and radio . The radio has become a go to place for young creatives in the community.

02.09.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Industrie, Innovation et Infrastructure'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.09.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Our studio is a state of the art audio visual studio that enables us create video and audio content . The radio is focused on empowering the gen z generation on blue economy opportunities and climate change in the country.

02.10.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Réduction des Inégalités'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.10.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Local artists, youth ,women groups and many more have gotten the chance to air their concerns and reach leaders ,policy makers and more through our platforms.

02.11.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Villes et Communautés Durables'

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02.11.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Our community is well educated on climate change and currently they have shifted their mentality and view on the need to use renewable energy sources, and this has been possible through awareness campaigns and community engagement.

02.12.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Consommation et Production Responsables'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.12.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

We take stories from the community and give back solutions through solution based journalism. Where we not only bring experts on radio , but also to the community engagement to educate and inform on key issue such as climate change, GBV ,

02.13.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Lutte contre les Changements Climatiques'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.13.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.14.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Sous-Marine'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.14.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Blue radio is a niche radio , with focus on the blue economy. Fishermen, scientist and the whole ecosystem of the sea are our focus . We run segments and programing that educate, advocate for conservation of our seas and oceans.

02.15.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Terrestre'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.15.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

We support community initiatives on recycling and conservation. The community have been educated on plastic pollution through the stories we tell.

02.16.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Paix, Justice et Institutions Efficaces'

6

02.16.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.17.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Parteneriats pour la Réalisation des Objectifs'

5

02.17.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

We have partnership with local organizations such as Swahili pot hub,sote hub , close the gap to educate and empower the community.

06.01 Un grand nombre de clients utilisent déjà un produit/service très similaire au nôtre.

7 = Tout à fait d'accord

06.02 Notre produit/service représente un type de produit/service entièrement nouveau

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

06.03 Notre produit/service pourrait être décrit comme une nouvelle technologie

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

06.04 Notre produit/service est une amélioration d'un produit ou d'un service existant

5

06.05 Notre produit/service pourrait être décrit comme une extension d'une gamme de produits ou de services

5

06.06 Notre produit/service répond à une demande ou à un besoin qui n'a pas été satisfait par d'autres produits/services.

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

06.07 Notre produit/service est une nouvelle version d'un ancien produit/service

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06.08 Justification

We have focused on the blue economy, the key area of employment in the coastal city. We educate, empower the community on issues of climate change and how it affects this like fish catch , income . We are unique in that we target the gen z of the country. We have tailored the program to offer such content and opportunities.

06.09 Analyse compétitive

Citizen tv , KTN tv We are niche focussed on the blue economy and climate change. We have been gaining training and experts on the same. We aim to infpr the public on the opportunity that the oceans offer and equally the dangers climate change has on such a ecosystem.

11.05 Menez-vous des actions au sein de votre communauté pour promouvoir le rôle des femmes entrepreneurs ?

No