Tanzania - Business creation project

Décrivez votre projet en quelques mots

Syd is the cargo-logistics project that aim to integrate well rooted technology and modes of transportation (fleets) so as increase efficiency in supply chain for both organisation and customer.

01.01 Décrivez votre projet en détail

In Tanzania and African countries in general adjustment to new fragment of logistics is complicated and far most behind. Most companies tend to maintain their existing services with minimal adjustment to digitalisation logistics market. Leading to more difficulties in supply chain such as congestion in loads and information insufficiency. Source: world economic forum and supply chains news 2023. With syd, the project focuses on eliminating information and management inefficiency by emerging innovative technology platform and increase of fleets (initially trucks) to increase cargo movement.

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

The main problem we aim to solve are 1) Technology insufficiency in logistics and supply chain. 2) Congestion or delay of cargo movement.

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

1. Optimized Resource Allocation: SYD platforms enable efficient allocation of resources, ensuring that each fleet is utilized to its maximum capacity along with operations. This leads to improved resource management and enhanced overall productivity. 2. Increased Flexibility: By leveraging technology platforms, logistics companies can quickly adapt to changes in demand and market conditions. This allows for better responsiveness to customer needs and market fluctuations. 3. Reduced Costs and redundancies: Through technology platform, partnering with B2B logistics related companies, ensures sufficient flow of information to respective customers. 4. Scalability: SYD platforms offer scalable solutions that can accommodate the growth of logistics operations. it can be done by adding more vehicles or expanding into new geographic areas, scaling up to meet the evolving needs of the business. 5. Improved Customer Service: With better operations results higher customer retention rates.

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

The main target customers are: 1. Manufactures and suppliers 2. Retailers and distributors 3. Exporters and importers 4. Freight Forwarders and Logistics Providers 5. E commerce platforms.

01.05 Quand avez-vous commencé à travailler sur votre projet ?

01/09/2023

01.06 Combien y a-t-il de propriétaires sur votre projet en plus de vous ?

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01.07 Parmi les autres propriétaires, combien sont des femmes ?

2

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

The profile of other partners consists of finacial accountant (male) with clearingsand forwarding experience at Dar es salaam port, other partner (male) is professional tech with coding skills and establish platform experience, the other partner (female) is a general manager with social work skills and experience.

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01.10 Quel est le secteur d'activité qui décrit le mieux votre projet ?

c) Industrie (équipements, services commerciaux, logistiques et professionnels, transports)

02.01.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Pas de pauvreté'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.01.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Through syd, This project can contribute to the goal of "No Poverty" (one of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals) in several meaningful ways: 1) Job Creation and Economic Opportunities by employment and skill development. 2) Improved Access to Markets by Supporting Small Businesses to reach broader markets, increasing their sales and profitability and reducing Costs,lower transportation costs can reduce the prices of goods, making essential items more affordable for low-income communities.

02.02.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Faim Zéro'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.02.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

With syd, This project can contribute to the goal of "Zero Hunger" in impactful ways: 1) Improved Food Distribution through Efficient Logistics of food in time and cold chain Management to ensure that perishable goods such as fruits, vegetables, dairy, and meat products are transported under optimal conditions, preserving their quality and nutritional value. 2) Market Access by helping smallholder farmers access larger markets, ensuring they can sell their produce at fair prices, thus increasing their incomes and capacity to produce more food and resource optimization by providing farmers with data and insights through technology platforms can help them optimize the use of resources such as water, fertilizers, and seeds, leading to higher yields and better food security. 3) Enhanced Food Security: by ensuring consistent availability of food products, even during crises or disruptions, enhancing food security for vulnerable populations.

02.03.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Bonne Santé et Bien Être'

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02.03.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

This project can significantly contribute to the goal of "Good Health and Well-Being" in the following ways: 1) Access to Nutritious Food by efficient food distribution By optimizing logistics, the project can ensure that fresh, nutritious food reaches markets quickly and in good condition, improving dietary quality for consumer. 2) Healthcare Supply Chain Optimization by timely delivery of Medical Supplies ensuring that hospitals and clinics receive necessary medical supplies, equipment, and medications promptly, which is critical for patient care and cold chain management for vaccine ensuring vaccines and other temperature-sensitive medical products are stored and transported under optimal conditions, maintaining their efficacy.

02.04.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Éducaiton de Qualité'

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02.04.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

This project can contribute to the goal of "Quality Education" in impactful ways: 1) Improved Access to Educational Resources by efficient distribution optimized logistics can ensure timely delivery of textbooks, learning materials, and educational equipment to schools, especially in remote or underserved areas. 2) Support for Teachers and Staff by professional development facilitating the delivery of training materials and resources for teacher professional development can enhance teaching quality and educational outcomes.

02.05.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Égalité entre les Sexes'

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02.05.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

This project can contribute to the goal of "Gender Equality" in meaningful ways: 1) Improved Access to Education and Resources by equitable distribution ensuring that educational materials, digital devices, and learning resources are distributed equitably to both boys and girls, particularly in remote or underserved areas. 2) Employment and Economic Opportunities through job Creation by expanding logistics operations to create job opportunities for women in various roles, from transportation and logistics to technology and management and Skill Development by providing training programs aimed at upskilling women can enhance their employability and career advancement, promoting economic independence. 3) Empowering Women Entrepreneurs through market access by improving logistics helping women entrepreneurs and small business owners access broader markets, increasing their sales and economic contributions.

02.06.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Eau Propre et Assainissement'

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02.06.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

This project can contribute to the goal of "Clean Water and Sanitation" in impactful ways: 1) Access to Safe Drinking Water through Community Water Projects by Supporting community water projects, such as well drilling or water purification initiatives, to provide access to safe drinking water for underserved populations in remote areas. 2) Sanitation Improvement through sanitation Facilities by supporting the construction of sanitation facilities to deliver equipment and materials, such as toilets and latrines, in communities with inadequate access to sanitation infrastructure, improving hygiene and reducing waterborne diseases.

02.07.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Énergie Propre et Abordable'

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02.07.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

This project can contribute to the goal of "Clean Water and Sanitation" in impactful ways: 1) Improved Distribution of Water and Sanitation Supplies through efficient logistics ensuring timely delivery of clean water, sanitation products, and hygiene supplies to communities, especially in remote or underserved areas. 2) Infrastructure Development by supporting Water Projects, Delivering construction materials and equipment for building and maintaining water infrastructure such as wells, pipelines, and water treatment facilities. 3) Hygiene Promotion through educational campaigns by supporting the delivery of educational materials and programs that promote good hygiene practices, such as handwashing and safe water storage.

02.08.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Travail Décent et Croissance Économique'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.08.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

This project can contribute to the goal of "Decent Work and Economic Growth" in meaningful ways: 1) Job Creation through employment opportunities by expanding fleets and optimizing logistics operations to create numerous jobs in transportation, logistics, technology, and management and diverse Roles,variety of employment opportunities, from entry-level positions to specialized roles, supporting a wide range of skill sets and educational backgrounds. 2) Skill Development and Training by workforce training, training programs and upskilling opportunities for employees enhancing their skills, productivity, and career prospects along with technological competence. 3) Support for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) through Market Access, Improved logistics can help SMEs access broader markets, enhancing their competitiveness and growth potential.

02.09.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Industrie, Innovaiton et Infrastructure'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.09.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

This project can contribute to the goal of "Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure" in impactful ways: 1) Infrastructure Development through Logistics Hubs by establishing advanced logistics hubs and distribution centers can enhance the efficiency of supply chains and support economic activities in various regions and transportation Networks. 2) Technological Advancement bt adoption of AI and Automation: Implementing AI and automation technologies can streamline logistics operations, reduce errors, and increase efficiency. 3) Support for Industry Growth by enhancing Supply Chains, optimized logistics can strengthen supply chains, making industries more resilient and responsive to market demands and Market Expansion to expand their reach to new markets, fostering growth and competitiveness.

02.10.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Réduction des Inégalités'

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02.10.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

This project can contribute to the goal of "Reduced Inequalities" in impactful ways: 1) Improved Access to Services through equitable Distribution, logistics and supply chain services are available in underserved and marginalized communities, improving their access to essential goods and services along with technology Access by providing digital platforms and technologies that are accessible to small businesses and individuals in remote areas can help bridge the digital divide. 2) Economic Inclusion by job Creation in logistics, transportation, and technology sectors, providing employment for individuals from various socioeconomic backgrounds. 3) Support for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) with market access for competitiveness and economic sustainability. 4) Promotion of Gender Equality through Women in Logistics encouraging the participation of women in the logistics and transportation sectors and pioneering equal opportunities.

02.11.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Villes et Communautés Durables'

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02.11.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

This project can contribute to the goal of "Sustainable Cities and Communities" in significant ways: 1) Efficient Urban Logistics through Reduced Congestion by optimizing logistics operations can reduce congestion and traffic in urban areas, leading to smoother traffic flow and less air pollution. 2) Infrastructure Development by Investing Logistics Infrastructure such as intermodal terminals and distribution centers, to support efficient freight movement within and between cities. 3) Access to Essential Services by ensuring equitable access to essential services, such as healthcare, education, and food, through efficient logistics networks that reach all parts of the city. 4) Community Engagement through Stakeholder Collaboration by engaging with local communities, businesses, and government agencies to develop sustainable logistics solutions that meet the needs of urban residents.

02.12.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Consommation et Production Responsable'

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02.12.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

This project can contribute to the goal of "Responsible Consumption and Production" in impactful ways: 1) Sustainable Logistics Practices through green transportation by adopting eco-friendly transportation mode and Low-Impact Packaging: Implementing sustainable packaging solutions, such as recyclable or biodegradable materials, can minimize environmental impact. 2) Circular Economy Initiatives through product Life Extension by facilitating reverse logistics processes, such as product returns and refurbishment, to extend the lifespan of goods and reduce the need for new production and Resource Recovery by supporting the recycling and repurposing of materials within supply chains, promoting circular economy principles and reducing reliance on virgin resources. 3) Resource Optimization by Streamlining transportation routes and reducing unnecessary movements can conserve fuel and energy, promoting responsible resource use.

02.13.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Luttle contre les Changements Climatiques'

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02.13.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

This project can contribute significantly to the goal of "Climate Action" in impactful ways: 1) Emission Reduction through Green Logistics by implementing sustainable logistics practices, such as optimizing routes, using fuel-efficient vehicles, and minimizing idling time, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from transportation. 2) Energy Efficiency through Energy-Saving Technologies by adopting energy-efficient technologies and practices in logistics operations, such as LED lighting and smart HVAC systems, to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions. 3) Waste Reduction and Recycling through circular Supply Chains by promoting circular economy principles within supply chains to minimize waste generation, maximize resource efficiency and reduce reliance on virgin materials and Waste Management by implementing waste reduction and recycling programs in logistics operations

02.14.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Sous-Marine'

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02.14.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

This project can contribute to the goal of "Life Below Water" in impactful ways: 1) Marine Pollution Prevention by waste Management practices in logistics operations to prevent pollution of marine environments, including proper disposal of waste and recycling initiatives. 2) Sustainable Shipping Practices through ballast Water Management,ensuring compliance with regulations for ballast water management to prevent the spread of invasive species and protect marine ecosystems. 3) Fuel Efficiency by adopting fuel-efficient technologies and practices in maritime transportation to reduce emissions and minimize the environmental impact of shipping. 4) Maritime Safety and Navigation through Safety Standards Compliance ensuring compliance with maritime safety regulations to prevent accidents and spills that could harm marine life and ecosystems.

02.15.01 Mon projetp contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Terrestre'

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02.15.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

This project can contribute to the goal of "Life on Land" in impactful ways: 1) Habitat Conservation through Biodiversity Protection by Supporting conservation efforts for terrestrial habitats, including forests, grasslands, and wetlands, to preserve biodiversity and protect endangered species. 2) Wildlife Protection through endangered Species Conservation by Implementing measures to protect and conserve endangered species inhabiting terrestrial environments, including habitat preservation, anti-poaching efforts, and wildlife corridors. 3) Sustainable Land Use through responsible Land Management by Promoting sustainable land use practices, such as agroforestry, sustainable agriculture, and land zoning for conservation and development, to minimize habitat destruction and soil degradation. 4) Climate Change Mitigation through carbon Sequestration by supporting afforestation and reforestation efforts to increase carbon sequestration and mitigate the effects of climate change.

02.16.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Paix, Justice et Institutions Efficaces'

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02.16.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

This project can contribute to the goal of "Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions" in impactful ways: 1) Ethical Business Practices through Compliance and Accountability by adhering to ethical business practices, transparency, and accountability standards to foster trust and integrity within the organization and with external stakeholders. 2) Anti-Corruption Measures by implementing anti-corruption policies and mechanisms to prevent bribery, fraud, and unethical behavior, promoting fairness and equity in business operations. 3) Rule of Law and Governance through Legal Compliance by ensuring compliance with local and international laws, regulations, and standards governing logistics operations, trade, and transportation. 4) Data Security and Privacy through data Protection by implementing robust data security and privacy measures to protect sensitive information, including personal data and proprietary business information, from unauthorized access or misuse.

02.17.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Parteneriats pour la Réalisation des Objectifs'

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02.17.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

This project can contribute to the goal of "Partnerships for the Goals" in impactful ways: 1) Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration through Industry Partnerships by collaborating with other companies, industry associations, and trade organizations to share best practices, resources, and expertise for achieving sustainable development goals in the logistics sector. 2) Public-Private Partnerships by partnering with governments, NGOs, and international organizations to leverage collective resources and expertise for addressing complex sustainability challenges and promoting inclusive growth. 3) Supply Chain Collaboration through Supplier Engagement, working closely with suppliers and vendors to promote sustainability practices, ethical sourcing, and responsible supply chain management throughout the procurement process. 4) Customer Collaboration: Engaging with customers to understand their sustainability priorities and co-create solutions that align with their goals and contribute shared value.

05.01 Il existe un grand nombre de clients qui utilisent déjà un produit/service très similaire à celui que nous envisageons de créer.

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05.02 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer représente un type de produit/service entièrement nouveau

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05.03 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer pourrait être décrit comme une nouvelle technologie

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05.04 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer est une amélioration d'un produit ou d'un service existant

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05.05 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer pourrait être décrit comme une extension d'une gamme de produits ou de services

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05.06 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer 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

05.07 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer est une nouvelle version d'un ancien produit/service

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05.08 Justification de mon projet

1) Technology Integration: the project Leverages advanced technologies like AI, IoT, and big data analytics to innovates traditional logistics operations, making them more efficient, transparent, and sustainable. The integration of these technologies sets the project apart from conventional logistics solutions. 2)Scalability and Flexibility:The platform is designed to be scalable and adaptable, allowing businesses of various sizes and industries to customize the solution to their specific needs. mean while the modular nature of the platform means it can grow and evolve with the business, accommodating new features and integrations as needed, which supports sustainable economic growth.

05.09 Qui sont vos principaux potentiels concurrents et qu'est-ce qui vous différencie d'eux ?

The potential competitors are : 1) Gsm Logistics 2) Bravo Logistics 3) Maersk Tanzania. What can make me outstand them is 1) Advanced Technology Integration and platform by Leveraging AI for predictive analytics, real-time tracking, and optimization of logistics operations. This technological edge ensures greater efficiency and responsiveness compared to traditional logistics providers along with utilizing IoT devices for real-time monitoring of cargo conditions, fleet management, and route optimization, providing superior service quality and reliability.

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

Yes, i have done by 1) Attending networking events that promotes women in the community such as TAMWA 2) Attending Female-youth entrepreneurship events