South Africa - Business creation project

Décrivez votre projet en quelques mots

Our project aims to combat youth unemployment and reduce crime rates in Africa by empowering emerging artists and designers. Through our app, we provide seamless access to art opportunities, fostering talent, creativity, and economic growth.

01.01 Décrivez votre projet en détail

OlliGama is an AI mobile app designed to help emerging artists and designers in Africa discover art opportunities with a simple prompt. Our mission is to connect talented individuals with the resources they need to succeed. Problem: Many young artists and designers in Africa struggle to find opportunities to showcase their work. They often miss out on exhibitions, competitions, and funding because they don't know where to look or how to apply. Solution: OlliGama solves this problem by providing a simple, user-friendly app that lists all available art opportunities in one place. With our Ai app, artists can: - Discover open calls for exhibitions and competitions. - Find funding opportunities and grants. - Get notifications about deadlines and new opportunities. - Access tips and resources to improve their skills and portfolios.

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

The main problem we are trying to solve is the lack of accessible opportunities for emerging artists and designers in Africa, which leads to high youth unemployment and increased crime rates.

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. Accessibility: Many artists lack access to information about art opportunities. Our Ai app makes this information easy to find and use. 2. Support Growth: By connecting artists with opportunities, we help them grow their careers and gain recognition. 3. Community: We build a supportive community where artists can share experiences and learn from each other. 4. Social Impact: We tackle the pressing issue of youth unemployment and its correlation with crime rates in Africa by offering emerging artists and designers effortless access to art opportunities through our app.

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

Our project is aimed at serving emerging artists and designers in Africa. The targeted beneficiaries are young, talented individuals who lack access to opportunities, resources, and platforms to showcase their creativity and build successful careers in the arts. By providing these opportunities, we also aim to benefit the broader community by reducing youth unemployment and crime rates, fostering economic growth, and promoting social development.

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

01/01/2024

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

2

01.07 Parmi les autres propriétaires, combien sont des femmes ?

0

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

1. Mbongeni Nkutha (Freelancer) Graphic design and Programme Specialist Over 4 years experience 2. Walter Quianica (Freelancer) IT and web Developer Over 3 years experience

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 ?

Autre : Arts and Design

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

Our project helps people have more income. We connect artists in Africa with opportunities and training, so they can earn a living. This makes life better for them and their communities, helping to reduce poverty.

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

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02.02.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Our project indirectly contributes to ending hunger and promoting sustainable agriculture. By providing job opportunities and income for artists in Africa, we help improve their access to food and nutrition. Additionally, our focus on supporting local talent and creativity contributes to the sustainability of the arts and culture sector, which is an important aspect of overall community well-being. While our project may not directly address agricultural issues, the economic empowerment it provides can have positive ripple effects on food security and sustainable development in the long run. To summarize, Our project helps artists in Africa earn money, which means they can buy food and eat better. This helps reduce hunger and makes life better for them.

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

Our project helps people in Africa earn money, which means they can afford healthcare and other things that keep them healthy and happy.

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

3

02.04.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

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

5

02.05.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Our project helps achieve gender equality by giving women and girls in Africa equal access to art opportunities. We provide art opportunities and resources, empowering them to pursue their artistic passions without discrimination.

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

3

02.06.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

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

5

02.07.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Our project helps people get affordable, reliable, and clean energy. We do this by sharing job lists and using technology well.

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

5

02.08.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Our project promotes sustainable and inclusive economic growth by creating job opportunities for artists in Africa. We help them find work, improve their skills, and ensure they have decent employment.

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

Our project supports building resilient infrastructure by providing a digital platform for artists in Africa. We promote inclusive and sustainable growth by offering a list of art opportunities and fostering innovation in the creative industry.

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

Our project helps reduce inequality by providing equal opportunities for artists in Africa, regardless of their background. We connect them with art opportunities and resources, promoting fairness and inclusivity.

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

5

02.11.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Our project doesn't directly address making cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable. However, by sharing creative opportunities and supporting artists, we indirectly contribute to economic stability and community development.

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

5

02.12.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Our project does not directly ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns through a circular economy. However, by empowering artists and promoting local art, we contribute to more sustainable practices within the creative industry.

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 fostering local talent and reducing the need for extensive travel, we contribute to reducing our carbon footprint indirectly.

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

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

2

02.15.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

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

5

02.16.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Our project indirectly promotes peaceful and inclusive societies by providing equal opportunities for artists in Africa. By fostering creativity and economic growth, we contribute to social stability and inclusivity. However, we do not directly address access to justice or building institutions.

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

2

02.17.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

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

5

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

5

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

6

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.

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

Our project stands out because it's powered by cutting-edge AI technology. Imagine having a personal assistant right on your phone, guiding you to exciting art opportunities in Africa with just a simple prompt. It's not just about finding art opportunities, it's about empowering artists to grow and succeed. And the best part? It's all made effortless by the power of technology.

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

Our big competitor is "Artenda" Here's how we stand out from them: 1. African Focus: They target everyone, particularly developed countries, We focus specifically on helping artists in Africa. 2. Helpful Extras: They just list overseas opportunities, We offer more support like mentoring and resources. 3. Fancy Technology: We use smart technology to make things easier and more personalized. 4. Doing Good: We are not just about business; We also care about making life better for people in Africa. 5. Easy to Use: Our app is simple and easy to use, making it a breeze for artists to find what they need. Overall, While the competition relies on outdated methods like browsing websites, we stand out in the AI era. Our approach is more personalized and local, ensuring artists in Africa find the perfect opportunities tailored just for them with ease.

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

While our project's primary focus is on empowering artists and designers in Africa, we are deeply committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in entrepreneurship. We recognize the importance of promoting female entrepreneurship and strive to provide equal opportunities for all aspiring entrepreneurs, regardless of gender. Our platform welcomes and supports female entrepreneurs, and we are dedicated to creating an inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem where everyone can thrive.