Simple Farming with Great Impact
…Using simple farming methods and involving everyone is the only way that we can be able to afford improved nutrition. Garden farming, traditional farming, hobby farming, organic farming, name it are some of the activities that can guarantee improved nutration…
About You
Section 1: About You
First Name
David
Last Name
Mwenda
Organization
FOUNDATION FOR YOUNG FARMERS
Country
Kenya
Section 2: About Your Organization
Organization Name
FOUNDATION FOR YOUNG FARMERS
Organization Website
Organization Phone
Organization Address
Is your organization a
Non‐profit/NGO/citizen sector organization
Organization Country
Kenya
Your idea
Name Your Project
Simple Farming with Great Impact
Country your work focuses on
Kenya
Describe Your Idea
…Using simple farming methods and involving everyone is the only way that we can be able to afford improved nutrition. Garden farming, traditional farming, hobby farming, organic farming, name it are some of the activities that can guarantee improved nutration…
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Innovation
What makes your idea unique?
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Impact
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What impact have you had?
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Problem
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Actions
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Results
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What will it take for your project to be successful over the next three years? Please address each year separately, if possible.
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What would prevent your project from being a success?
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How many people will your project serve annually?
1001‐10,000
What is the average monthly household income in your target community, in US Dollars?
$50 - 100
Does your project seek to have an impact on public policy?
Sustainability
What stage is your project in?
Operating for less than a year
In what country?
Kenya
Is your initiative connected to an established organization?
Yes
If yes, provide organization name.
Foundation For Young Farmers
How long has this organization been operating?
Less than a year
Does your organization have a Board of Directors or an Advisory Board?
Yes
Does your organization have any non-monetary partnerships with NGOs?
Yes
Does your organization have any non-monetary partnerships with businesses?
Yes
Does your organization have any non-monetary partnerships with government?
No
Please tell us more about how these partnerships are critical to the success of your innovation.
Partnerships get you closer to many people we are partnering with groups with similar minds to reach wider range of the population. We have partnered with different groups engaging in agriculture to spread the word and n the other side business people are more interested in the farming industry and some already have existing farming activities which we use to educate others members of the community.
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The Story
What was the defining moment that led you to this innovation?
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How did you first hear about Changemakers?
Web Search (e.g., Google or Yahoo)
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 | 131 weeks agoDavid Mwenda updated this Competition Entry. |
| 132 weeks agoDavid Mwenda updated this Competition Entry. |
| 132 weeks agoDavid Mwenda submitted this idea. |
