Capacity Building Training For Micro-Enterpreneurs In Huruma.
Project Snapshot
Ask Amount
KES 1,320,000
Project Stage
PilotLaunch Date
Wednesday, August 29th, 2018
Project Manager
Susan Mwangi
Project Partners Inc
The project is aimed at collaborating with different partners for its effectiveness and sustainability. We will work with Tangaza University Mtaani: The university provides premises for the training sessions, facilitating access for participants. They also offer a conducive environment for learning and networking. Financial Institutions: Partnership with local financial institutions enables access to credit for eligible participants. These institutions may provide funding for the revolving fund and other financial support for entrepreneurs. Local Government: Collaboration with local government authorities will provide additional support and resources for the program. This partnership will help ensure the program aligns with local development plans and policies. It will also help us identify the gaps in the community and ways to address these gaps as the project is implemented NGOs and Development Organizations: Collaborating with other NGOs and development organizations working in the area will provide additional resources, expertise, and networking opportunities for participants. These will be involved in the training like the key resource persons and also providing platform for our learns to have field experiential learning. Private Sector Partners: Engaging with private sector partners will provide mentorship, market linkages, and other support to help participants grow their businesses.
Project Summary
The Underdog Innovation Training program empowers micro-entrepreneurs in Nairobi's informal settlements. By providing business management training to marginalized groups, it enhances productivity and livelihoods.
Intervention Areas
Target Population
Problem Statement
Micro-entrepreneurs in informal settlements face limited economic prospects due to a lack of business management skills and education.
Proposed Solution
Provide ongoing business and leadership training, technical support, and mentorship to micro-entrepreneurs to improve productivity and profitability.
Expected Impact
Empowered participants with sustainable businesses, improved financial literacy, and enhanced quality of life for families and the community.
Sustainability Plan
Sustainability is ensured through a revolving fund, community management committees, mentorship circles, and capacity building of local leaders.
Budget Breakdown
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