Ghana - Business creation project

Décrivez votre projet en quelques mots

Riding Change is a project that aims at creating accessible path for young people from humble backgrounds to challenge their capabilities in agriculture and impact knowledge for a lasting impact on society.

01.01 Décrivez votre projet en détail

We aim to provide a system of farming that strives to provide the resources necessary for present human populations while conserving the planet’s ability to sustain future generations. See also organic farming, regenerative agriculture, permaculture, and agroforestry.

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

Sustainable agriculture is an eco-friendly approach that reduces the reliance on limited natural resources. It is careful farming methods, such as crop rotation, intercropping, and companion planting that helps protect soil health and water quality while eliminating the need for damaging practices.

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).

It enhances Crop Yields,Improved Soil Health,Economic Resilience,Reduced Environmental Impact,Soil Carbon Sequestration,Improved Water Management,Biodiversity Conservation,Healthier and Safer Foods.

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

Farmers especially the youth in agriculture,Young ambitious people both male and female in rural areas.

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

01/04/2023

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 ?

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

I’m currently on my own,hoping to create a team soon.

01.09 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 :

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

b) Matériaux (agriculture, pêche, produits chimiques, matériaux de construction, conteneurs et emballages, métaux et mines, papier et produits forestiers)

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

By equipping the youth with knowledge in sustainable farming practices,we hope to provide a cutting edge to a whole new safe,profitable and natural farming system.

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

Boosting crop yields through intelligent farming practices and high-yielding crops can significantly increase household incomes while decreasing prices at the consumer level thereby maintaining operation NO HUNGER.

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

By eating good and natural foods it provides one with good health and a healthy life.

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

We spread knowledge and assistance which indirectly can be a hands on application.

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

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.05.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

There is no specifications when it comes to gender,we ensure that there is no discrimination.Equality is our hallmark.

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

By spreading knowledge in sustainable farming we also spread awareness on maintaining clean water bodies and proper sanitation.

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

Affordable and Clean energy specifically emphasizes the importance of ensuring access to affordable,reliable,sustainable and modern energy for all.It encompasses targets related to energy efficiency,renewable energy and universal access to electricity.So any waste that will be derived will be made into energy through bio digesting.

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

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02.08.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

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

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02.09.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

With more young people entering the agricultural sector, there is a greater demand for infrastructure development to support their activities. This includes the creation of better transportation networks, storage facilities, irrigation systems, and processing plants. Improved infrastructure can help farmers access markets more easily, reduce post-harvest losses, and increase the value of their products. It can also attract investment, create jobs, and stimulate economic development in rural areas.

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

The project aims to reduce inequalities by attracting more young and energetic individuals to the field of agriculture. By increasing the participation of this demographic, the project seeks to create more opportunities for marginalized groups within the industry. This will help level the playing field and provide equal access to agricultural resources and opportunities. Ultimately, the project aims to bridge the gap between different social and economic groups within the agriculture sector. By promoting diversity and inclusivity, the project contributes to reducing inequalities in the field of agriculture.

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

My project contributes to the Sustainable Cities and Communities goal by promoting sustainable agriculture practices and encouraging young people to become involved in the agricultural sector. By attracting more individuals to agriculture,my project helps to ensure the long-term viability of food production and strengthens local economies. Additionally, by engaging young and energetic individuals, my project helps to build a diverse and resilient community of agricultural practitioners who can contribute to the overall sustainability of cities and communities.

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

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.12.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Responsible consumption and production plays a key role in promoting sustainable agriculture by encouraging efficient use of resources and reducing waste. By promoting responsible consumption, individuals can support farmers who prioritize sustainable practices and ethical production methods. This can create a market demand for environmentally friendly and socially responsible products, incentivizing more young people to enter the agricultural sector. By educating consumers about the benefits of responsible consumption, we can help shift attitudes towards supporting sustainable agriculture. Ultimately, promoting responsible consumption and production can help create a more sustainable and resilient agricultural industry for future generations.

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

By attracting more young and energetic individuals into agriculture, my project helps increase the number of sustainable farming practices being implemented, which in turn reduces greenhouse gas emissions and mitigates climate change. These individuals bring fresh ideas and innovative solutions to the agriculture sector, leading to more efficient and environmentally friendly farming techniques. The increased interest in agriculture among the youth also fosters a greater awareness of the importance of preserving natural resources and biodiversity, contributing to the overall goal of climate action. Through education and training programs, my project equips young farmers with the knowledge and skills needed to adapt to a changing climate and minimize their carbon footprint. Ultimately, by promoting youth involvement in agriculture, my project plays a crucial role in achieving the Climate action goal and creating a more sustainable future for generations to come.

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

Through education and training programs, we are equipping young people with the skills and knowledge needed to make a positive impact on both agriculture and marine ecosystems. By promoting a holistic approach to food production, we are fostering a greater appreciation for the interconnectedness of land and sea. Ultimately, our efforts contribute to the Life below water goal by promoting a more sustainable and responsible approach to agriculture that protects the health and diversity of our oceans and water bodies.

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

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

Promoting peace in agriculture encourages collaboration and cooperation among individuals in the industry, leading to sustainable development and growth. Justice ensures fair treatment and opportunities for all participants in the agricultural sector, promoting equality and inclusivity. Strong institutions in agriculture provide the necessary support and resources for young individuals to thrive and succeed in the field. By emphasizing peace, justice, and strong institutions in agriculture, we can attract more young and energetic individuals to contribute to the industry's advancement. Ultimately, this project aims to create a more vibrant and sustainable agricultural community that benefits both individuals and society as a whole.

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

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.17.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

My project aims to attract young and energetic individuals to the field of agriculture by showcasing the diverse and rewarding opportunities within the industry. By highlighting the potential for innovation, technology integration, and sustainable practices in agriculture, we hope to inspire more young people to pursue careers in this field. Through partnerships with agricultural organizations, educational institutions, and industry leaders, we aim to provide mentorship, training, and networking opportunities for aspiring young farmers. By bridging the gap between traditional farming practices and modern advancements, we can ensure a vibrant and sustainable future for agriculture. Ultimately, our project contributes to the Partnerships for the goal by promoting youth engagement and empowerment in the agricultural sector.

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

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

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.

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

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

05.08 Justification de mon projet

Our project aims to revitalize the agriculture industry by attracting young and energetic individuals to participate. We plan to do this by creating a new and improved version of traditional agricultural practices, incorporating modern technology and sustainable methods. Our product/service will offer training programs, mentorship opportunities, and resources to support new entrants into the field. By providing a platform for innovation and collaboration, we hope to inspire a new generation of passionate farmers and agricultural entrepreneurs. Ultimately, our goal is to drive positive change and growth in the agriculture industry by harnessing the potential of young talent.

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

Potential competitors may be existing agricultural businesses,educational institutions,Government initiatives,Non-profit organizations and probably technology companies but what makes me different is my innovative technology,community engagement,sustainable and environmental stewardship,approach to education and mentorship and networking.

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

Yes , I have been able to convince most of my mates who I completed Senior high school with to start online marketing and backyard gardens.Though I didn’t sponsor them but I have them the idea: