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Kisumu, Kisumu County, Kenya

On a mission to revolutionize the aquaculture sector through data-driven solutions. We provide comprehensive fish farming solutions supporting farmers at every stage of their journey.

Joined the inaugural cohort of TECA Fellows (Blue Wave) to build innovative solutions in the Blue Economy.🔶️Phase 1 (Genesis):Ideated innovative business ideas for climate resilience and achieved the following:🏆Collaborated with other 29 fellows during the program🏆Conducted field and market research to validate business ideas🏆Assessed other fellows for.

Nairobi, Kenya

Provides business coaching services to business owners and managersFacilitates strategy planning and execution sessions for entrepreneursTrain managers in leadership development and management

Nairobi, Kenya

Providing support in delivering impactful entrepreneurial solutions to entrepreneurs and organizations.

Empowered individuals and farmers to grow their own food through hydroponic technology. Provided training, consultancy and design of hydroponic systems.

We produce and sell indigenous and exotic tree seedlings. Also, we train smallholder farmers on agroforestry practices/forest gardening.

Kenya

In 2018, KCB Foundation through the KCB 2jiajiri project sponsored youths to learn Agribusiness Management and Hydroponic Technology after which we received funding to start our business, Uzali Farm (Now Lafamia Greens) as a team of 5 to increase food production in Nairobi and create job opportunities. Through this initiative, I gained in-depth knowledge.

Kenya

Pamoja Network exists to support African entrepreneurs in exploring, starting and growing businesses to facilitate sustained job creation for youth in their local communities. Our mission is to facilitate the creation of 1000 jobs for youth across Africa by 2030.

Nairobi

The Africa Young Entrepreneur Support (YES) Program is a 6-month funded intensive entrepreneurship, leadership and business training that provides early stage social entrepreneurs of under the age of 30 years, with the resources they need to discover opportunities, unlock their potential and create impact in their local communities.

Kenya

a-Imagine is business incubation and innovation programme, designed to address the issue of youth and graduate unemployment in Kenya. Our aim is to work with budding entrepreneurs in creating successful businesses, that both raises household incomes, and creates jobs. Starting a business is tough. Taking into account the difficulties of creating a start up.

Assisted in writing project proposalsHelped with client's assignmentsResearched on assignmentsBusiness development processManaged daily office operations

Kenya

ALX is a 6-month leadership accelerator that empowers high potential recent graduates to launch careers of impact or their own venture.Accomplished the following:✅️ Designed career lab workshops for 120 Young Leaders to help them launch their career.✅️ Facilitated career lab workshops for 120 Young Leaders.✅️ Planned and managed Bold Leaders chat series.

Nairobi

Projects worked on:Nairobi traffic challenge for Kenya Urban Roads Authority Branding and packaging to Coca Cola company in KenyaMarketing strategy for Afroes, a gaming companyCapstone project on youth unemployment in Nairobi

Kenya

Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) is an international development charitable organization/charity with a vision for a "world without poverty" and a mission to "bring people together to fight poverty and marginalisation". VSO delivers development impact through international, national, and community volunteers.During my volunteer journey, I promoted social.

Kenya

Balloon Ventures defeats poverty through growing businesses that create good jobs where they are needed most. We operate through two organisations, a social enterprise and a charity, working as partners to achieve our shared goals.Worked with 4 local entrepreneurs in Nakuru to help them improve their businesses. Achieved this by working with a team of 2.

Nairobi, Kenya

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Management And Organizational Development

Leadership In Business

Mandela Washington Fellowship Program - 2021

Hydroponic Farming/Agribusiness Management

Activities and Societies: Ventured into fruit selling business at Miramar and sold to 30 students who were my target customers.Hydroponic.

Bachelor Of Science In Microbiology, Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Activities and Societies: Karatina University Karate club, Catholic Students Association, Kenya Red Cross Karatina chapter, Spring Break.

Diploma In Information Communication And Technology (Ict), Information Technology

Activities and Societies: Young Catholic SocietyCompleted module 1 and 2

Kenya Certicifate Of Secondary Education, High School/Secondary Diplomas And Certificates

Activities and Societies: Library prefect 2010 - 2012.