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  • Salim Ashiono is a 27-year-old entrepreneur in Ikholi Village, Ikolomani Sub- County, Kakamega County. The Founder of Aquasalim Ltd is on a mission to reduce the high cost of animal feed for young farmers.  He travels around western Kenya to install ponds for producing Azolla in farms. The...
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  • Duncan Mollo is a 26-year-old agripreneur based in Suna East Sub-County in Migori. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Health from Maseno University in 2022. After serving as an intern and a volunteer in various organizations, he turned to poultry and soyabean farming.“I...
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  • The story of Juliet Atieno Okoth, a dynamic 31-year-old from Siaya County, is one of unbeatable passion for agribusiness despite facing challenges.  Her entrepreneurial spirit led her to establish her first enterprise in 2011, focusing on roselle production. The crop was lucrative at the time...
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  • Elizabeth Angeo, a 31-year-old agripreneur from Vihiga County, exemplifies resilience in agriculture. After graduating in 2017 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, she faced challenges securing formal employment. In 2019, she shifted her focus to agribusiness, seeking a...
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  • In the lush green landscapes of Vihiga County, resides Nancy Kavinya, a 34-year-old agripreneur. What started as a modest venture has blossomed into a thriving business that not only sustains her livelihood but also inspires others in her community.Back in 2012, Nancy specialized in cultivating...
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  • Silivia Auma, a 29-year-old agripreneur from Busia County, is an inspiration to young women in her community. Her compelling story is one of overcoming limiting sociocultural perceptions and practices to build a successful enterprise in African Leafy Vegetables (ALVs).  In 2017, the...
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  • 33-year-old Hyline Atieno is agripreneur with disability from Uriri Sub-County, Migori County. In 2015, Hyline completed her studies in Hospitality Management. But her plan of starting and building a thriving career in hospitality was soon shattered.  “I looked for a job diligently...
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  • Peninah Wafula from Kanduyi Sub county, Bungoma County is passionate about agribusiness. She ventured into farming, aggregating, and selling of nutritious and popular African Leafy Vegetables (ALVs) including Kales.“Agribusiness has always been my passion since I was young girl. I am committed to...
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  • Silas Ambetsa is a 26 years old Agripreneur in Vegetables production and marketing from East Wanga Ward of   Mumias East sub county, Kakamega county. Silas was engaged by Practical Action under the RAY project after assessment of his ALVs enterprise to be fronted as a mentor and attract other...
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    28/08/2024 Vihiga

    Elizabeth Angeo is a 31-year-old young Agri-prenuers from Emuhaya sub county, Vihiga county. Mrs. Angeo is an Aggregator and a producer of ALVs and poultry. Before RAY intervention, Angeo had a challenge of limited access to finance, equipment, and sustainable market for her produce. Through RAY...

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