Nigeria - Business creation project
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The Vee Ranch & Farms_
TheVee Ranch and farms is a proposed Agritourism destination in Nigeria offering Luxurious accommodations(one with a touch of both rural and urban furnishings), farm-to-table dining, ranch activities, paradise view(fit for weddings) and wellness retreats.
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The Vee Ranch & Farms_
Décrivez votre projet en quelques mots
TheVee Ranch and farms is a proposed Agritourism destination in Nigeria offering Luxurious accommodations(one with a touch of both rural and urban furnishings), farm-to-table dining, ranch activities, paradise view(fit for weddings) and wellness retreats.
01.01 Décrivez votre projet en détail
The Vee Ranch and farms aims to establish a premier agritourism destination near Abia state, Umuahia, Nigeria. It will offer luxurious accommodations ranging from rustic-chic cabins to glamping tents. This project holds a lot for the future as it not just promotes sustainable agriculture and tourism but also provides employment opportunities for the people and contributes to the sustainable development goals of the United Nations.
01.02 Quel est le problème principal que vous essayez de résoudre ?
TheVee Ranch and farms aims to address the lack of Unique, luxurious, and sustainable tourism experience in Nigeria, particularly in agritourism sector. It also seeks to tap into the growing demand for wellness retreats and eco-conscious travel experience. By offering a diverse range of activities, high-quality accommodations, beautiful outdoor weddings and receptions, deep African culture vibes, and farm-table dining. The business aims to attract both domestic and international tourists, creating a revenue stream for the region and contributing to the local economy through job creation and partnerships with local businesses and farmers. Additionally, TheVee Ranch and farms aims to promote sustainable agricultural practices and raise awareness about the importance of healthy living and environment conservation, it is completely out of the normal agritourism (a mix of ranch and farm is a game changer) not your regular.
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. UNIQUE AND AUTHENTIC EXPERIENCE: TheVee Ranch and Farms provides a one-of-a-kind experience that blends luxury with the rustic charm of a working farm and ranch, offering activities and amenities not found in traditional hotels and resorts. 2. HEALTH AND WELLNESS: guests can enjoy farm-fresh, organic meals, participate in wellness activities like yoga, meditation, and experience the therapeutic benefits of nature, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. 3. SUSTAINABLE TOURISM: TheVee Ranch and Farms prioritizes eco-friendly and sustainable farming methods to preserve the environment and ensure long term productivity, also environmental sustainability through practices like regenerative farming and renewable energy, allowing guests to enjoy a luxurious experience while minimizing their ecological footprint.
01.04 Veuillez décrire précisément à qui s'adressera le produit/service de votre projet. Quels sont les bénéficiaires visés ?
TheVee Ranch and Farms primarily targets the following beneficiaries: 1. Discernment travelers: individuals, couples and families seeking unique, eco-conscious and luxurious getaways. 2. Wellness and Enthusiasts: Those interested in yoga, meditation, nature therapy, and spa treatments in a tranquil setting. 3. Corporate groups: Companies looking for team-building retreats or event venues like weddings, festivals etc in a serene and inspiring environment. 4. Local community: this project aims to provide employment opportunities and support local artisans and farmers by sourcing products and services locally. 5. Tourists: individuals who like to tour for fun and enjoy nature, capturing every moment while at it. The project also aims to benefit the environment through it’s sustainable practices, promoting a model for responsible tourism in the region.
01.05 Quand avez-vous commencé à travailler sur votre projet ?
21/07/2023
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 ?
1
01.08 Veuillez décrire le profil des autres propriétaires de votre projet (compétences, expérience, etc.).
One of the partners has 6 years experience in accounting and finance, she studied accounting in the university of port harcourt, Choba, Nigeria and has worked with several banks and finance firms since graduation. The other partner has 4 years experience in agriculture and poultry management, he studied agricultural science at Afe Babalola university in Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria and is currently a financial strategist and agriculturists.
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01.10 Quel est le secteur d'activité qui décrit le mieux votre projet ?
l) Agriculture
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
1. Job creation: This project will create numerous direct and indirect employment opportunities for the local community, including positions in hospitality, farming, maintenance, foreman duties, and management. This will provide a stable income source for many households and reduce unemployment rates in the area. 2. Supporting local businesses: TheVee Ranch and Farms is committed to sourcing products and services locally, such as crafts, seedlings and construction materials. This will create a ripple effect in the local economy, boosting the income of small businesses and farmers. 3. Skill development and training: This project will offer training programs to employees and community members in areas like sustainable farming practices, hospitality, foreman skills and entrepreneurship. These skills will empower individuals to improve their livelihoods and contribute to the economic development. 4. Infrastructure development: improvement in local infrastructure (roads, utilities etc).
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
1. Promoting food security: The projects farm-to-table restaurant and agricultural activities will produce a variety of fresh, organic produce, meat and dairy products, increasing the availability of nutritious food in the region. This will directly address food insecurity and improve the dietary diversity of local communities 2. Reducing food waste: The farm-table restaurant will prioritize using locally sourced, seasonal ingredients, minimizing food waste and promoting efficient resource utilization. This aligns with the global effort to reduce food waste and loss, a key component of the zero hunger goal. 3. Sustainable agriculture: by implementing regenerative farming practices, the project will enhance soil fertility, conserve water resources, and promote biodiversity. The sustainable approach will ensure long term food production and contribute to the goal of sustainable agriculture. 4. Employment and income generation: creation of numerous employment opportunities.
02.03.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Bonne Santé et Bien Être'
7 - Tout à fait d'accord
02.03.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet
TheVee Ranch and Farms is dedicated to promoting good health and well-being by producing fresh, organic, and nutritious food. Our sustainable farming practices ensure that our products are free from harmful chemicals, supporting healthier diets and reducing the risk of chronic diseases. By prioritizing local and seasonal produce, we enhance food security and accessibility within the community. Additionally, TheVee Ranch and Farms educates the public on healthy eating habits and the benefits of organic farming through workshops and community programs. Our commitment to environmental stewardship promotes a healthier ecosystem, contributing to cleaner air and water. By creating job opportunities and supporting local economies, we enhance social well-being. Ultimately, TheVee Ranch and Farms aligns with the Good Health and Well-Being goal by nurturing both the body and the environment, creating a sustainable future for all.
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
TheVee Ranch and Farms will contribute to quality education by offering educational programs and workshops on sustainable farming practices, nutrition and healthy living. These programs will be open to the local community, school children(internship opportunities, excursion and tour), and interested visitors, providing valuable knowledge and skills that can be applied in their daily lives and livelihoods. Additionally, the ranch will provide employment opportunities for locals, allowing them to gain practical experience and skills in various fields such as hospitality, agriculture, and animal husbandry. This will contribute to their personal and professional development, ultimately improving their quality of life and the overall well-being of the communities.
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
TheVee Ranch and Farms actively promotes gender equality by providing equal employment opportunities for women and men in various roles, including management, hospitality, agriculture, foreman duties, and animal husbandry. The business is committed to fair wages and working conditions for all employees, regardless of gender. Additionally, the ranch and farms will offer training and skill development programs open to both men and women, empowering them to take on leadership roles and improve their livelihoods. TheVee Ranch and farms will also create a safe and inclusive work environment that respects and values diversity, ensuring that all employees feel empowered and supported.
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
TheVee Ranch and Farms contributes to clean water and sanitation through its regenerative farming practices, which prioritize soil health and water conservation. By minimizing chemical use and promoting natural ecosystems, this project helps protect local water sources from pollution and contamination. Additionally, the ranch’s commitment to sustainable infrastructure, such as efficient irrigation systems and responsible waste management, further reduces its environmental impact and supports a healthier ecosystem.
02.07.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Énergie Propre et Abordable'
7 - Tout à fait d'accord
02.07.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet
TheVee Ranch & Farms' commitment to renewable energy, such as solar power and biogas, will contribute to affordable and clean energy in several ways: 1. Reduced Reliance on Fossil Fuels: By generating its own electricity from solar panels and biogas produced from farm and ranch waste, the ranch will decrease its dependence on traditional energy sources. 2. Lower Energy Costs: Solar energy and biogas can significantly reduce operational expenses related to electricity. 3. Environmental Sustainability: Solar power and biogas are clean and renewable energy sources that produce minimal harmful emissions during operation. Adopting these technologies, The Vee Ranch & Farms demonstrates its commitment to environmental stewardship and minimizes its ecological footprint. 4. Waste Reduction and Circular Economy: Utilizing farm and ranch waste to produce biogas not only generates energy but also reduces waste and promotes a circular economy model.
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
TheVee Ranch & Farms will contribute to decent work and economic growth through various avenues. The project will create numerous employment opportunities across different sectors, including hospitality, agriculture, and tourism. This will provide jobs for individuals with diverse skill sets, from hotel managers and chefs to farmworkers and tour guides. Additionally, the ranch is committed to partnering with local artisans, farmers, and suppliers, which will stimulate the local economy. This collaborative approach will create a ripple effect, leading to economic growth in the community. Furthermore, The Vee Ranch & Farms will invest in the professional development of its employees by offering training programs. This will not only enhance the skills and knowledge of the workforce but also improve the quality of service provided by the ranch, making it more attractive to visitors and further boosting the local tourism.
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
TheVee Ranch & Farms fosters innovation by showcasing a working model of sustainable agriculture and ecotourism practices, potentially inspiring other businesses in the region to adopt similar eco-conscious approaches. The project's commitment to using renewable energy sources, such as solar and biogas, and implementing regenerative farming techniques, sets a precedent for sustainable practices within the industry. Additionally, the ranch's construction and operation involve developing local infrastructure, such as roads and utilities, which can benefit the surrounding community. By partnering with local artisans and suppliers, The Vee Ranch & Farms creates a network of collaboration that stimulates the growth of small businesses, contributing to a more robust and diverse local economy. This multifaceted approach to innovation and development not only benefits the ranch itself but also has a positive ripple effect on the entire region.
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
TheVee Ranch & Farms is committed to reducing inequalities by providing equal employment opportunities, offering skill development and training programs, engaging with the local community, ensuring fair wages and working conditions, and supporting local businesses.
02.11.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Villes et Communautés Durables'
7 - Tout à fait d'accord
02.11.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet
TheVee Ranch & Farms contributes to sustainable cities and communities by prioritizing local sourcing from farmers and artisans, creating numerous employment opportunities, actively engaging with the community, and promoting environmental stewardship through sustainable practices, such as regenerative farming and renewable energy use.
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
The Vee Ranch & Farms contributes to climate action through various sustainable practices: Regenerative Farming: The ranch employs regenerative farming practices that prioritize soil health, and water conservation, helping to mitigate climate change and improving the land's ability to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Renewable Energy: The ranch utilizes renewable energy sources, such as solar panels and biogas generated from farm waste, to power its operations. This reduces reliance on fossil fuels, and promotes the use of clean energy alternatives. Waste Reduction: By using farm waste to produce biogas, the ranch minimizes waste and reduces methane emissions, a potent greenhouse gas, not only generating clean energy and also contributing to a circular economy model. Sustainable Transportation: The ranch's farm-to-table restaurant model reduces the need for long-distance food transportation, which in turn lowers carbon emissions associated with transportation.
02.13.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Luttle contre les Changements Climatiques'
7 - Tout à fait d'accord
02.13.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet
The Vee Ranch & Farms contributes to climate action through various sustainable practices: 1. Regenerative Farming: The ranch employs regenerative farming practices that prioritize soil health, and water conservation, helping to mitigate climate change and improving the land's ability to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. 2. Renewable Energy: The ranch utilizes renewable energy sources, such as solar panels and biogas generated from farm waste, to power its operations. This reduces reliance on fossil fuels, and promotes the use of clean energy alternatives. 3. Waste Reduction: By using farm waste to produce biogas, the ranch minimizes waste and reduces methane emissions, a potent greenhouse gas, not only generating clean energy and also contributing to a circular economy model. 4Sustainable Transportation: The ranch's farm-to-table restaurant model reduces the need for long-distance food transportation, which in turn lowers carbon emissions associated with transportation.
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
The Vee Ranch & Farms contributes to life below water by implementing regenerative farming practices that prioritize soil health and minimize erosion. These practices reduce the amount of sediment and pollutants that run off into rivers, lakes, and oceans, protecting aquatic ecosystems and the organisms that inhabit them. By using natural fertilizers and avoiding harmful chemicals, the ranch helps to maintain the water quality of nearby water bodies, ensuring a healthy environment for fish, plants, and other aquatic life. Additionally, the ranch's commitment to water conservation through efficient irrigation systems helps to preserve water resources, which are essential for the survival of aquatic ecosystems.
02.15.01 Mon projetp contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Terrestre'
7 - Tout à fait d'accord
02.15.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet
The Vee Ranch & Farms contributes to life on land through regenerative farming practices that improve soil health, promote biodiversity, and protect natural habitats. By enriching the soil with organic matter and avoiding harmful chemicals, the ranch creates a thriving ecosystem that supports a variety of plants and animals. The diverse crops grown on the farm provide habitat and food sources for insects, birds, and other wildlife, contributing to a balanced and resilient ecosystem. Additionally, the ranch's commitment to preserving natural areas and minimizing land disturbance helps to protect the habitats of native species, ensuring their long-term survival.
02.16.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Paix, Justice et Institutions Efficaces'
7 - Tout à fait d'accord
02.16.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet
The Vee Ranch & Farms contributes to peace, justice, and strong institutions by creating a safe and inclusive work environment that upholds fair labor practices and ethical business standards.
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
1. Collaboration with Local Communities: Engage with local communities to enhance agricultural practices, share resources like water and infrastructure sustainably, and support local economies. 2. Supply Chain Collaboration: Partner with suppliers and distributors who prioritize sustainable practices, ensuring that my products contribute to broader sustainable development goals. 3. Educational Initiatives: Offer workshops, training, or open days to educate others on sustainable farming techniques, encouraging broader adoption within my community. 4. Advocacy and Policy Influence: Advocate for policies that support sustainable agriculture at local, regional, and national levels, engaging policymakers and stakeholders. 5. Global Networks and Platforms: Participate in global initiatives, networks, or platforms that promote sustainable agriculture and share best practices internationally.
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.
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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
TheVee Ranch and Farms is an innovative agricultural and tourism venture designed to revolutionize the way people perceive farming and agritourism. This project combines advanced agricultural techniques with unique tourist experiences, setting it apart from traditional farm owners and existing tourist sites. 1. Integration of Advanced Agricultural Technologies TheVee Ranch and Farms leverages state-of-the-art agricultural technologies to enhance productivity, sustainability, and efficiency.
05.09 Qui sont vos principaux potentiels concurrents et qu'est-ce qui vous différencie d'eux ?
TheVee Ranch and farms potential competitors maybe existing mixed farm owners but due to the fact that my business is a completely new development it stands out completely due to the fact that it does not only make room for sustainable agriculture and farming but ranch activities and other developments that will benefit the community and society at large. also the incorporation of country music, strong African lifestyle, rural-urban culture, and very unique buildings which are proper rural-urban mix building that blends the charm and functionality of rural architecture with the efficiency and contemporary design of urban spaces, creating a harmonious balance between tradition and modernity.
10.06 Menez-vous des actions au sein de votre communauté pour promouvoir le rôle des femmes entrepreneurs ?
Yes I am initiating actions within my community to promote the role of female entrepreneurs: using my skills (video editing, graphic design, writing and content creation) I often coach not just females but males too on how to learn these skills enabling them to monetize it because I believe in the “ No individual is supposed to go broke while you are full of life” get a skill and earn from it. Also, I come from a family of just girls (6) this has helped me understand better the pattern and lifestyle of females including myself which promotes better coexistence with females. Lastly, showcasing successful female entrepreneurs can inspire the next generation of women to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams, creating a sustainable cycle of growth and empowerment.
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