Our Causes: Entrepreneurship
Driving Economic Growth and Job Creation on Mfangano Island
Revenue-Generating Opportunities
Objective: Evaluate and implement sustainable business opportunities to drive economic growth and job creation.
- Fee-Based Public Toilets: Establish clean and accessible public toilets at beach landing sites.
- Cold Storage Facilities: Build facilities to support fishermen and local food vendors.
- General Contractor Services: Offer electrician, maintenance, and repair services.
- Proper Piers: Develop piers for waterbus and private boat docking.
- Business Center Complex: Create a hub for small businesses and entrepreneurs.
- Real Estate Rentals: Provide housing for Sub-County employees and teachers.
Fee-Based Public Toilets
Objective: Improve sanitation and generate revenue at beach landing sites.
- Construct and maintain clean, fee-based public toilets.
- Ensure accessibility for tourists and locals.
- Generate income to fund community projects.
Cold Storage Facilities
Objective: Support fishermen and food vendors with reliable cold storage solutions.
- Build facilities to preserve fish and perishable goods.
- Reduce post-harvest losses and increase income for local businesses.
- Create jobs in facility management and maintenance.
General Contractor Services
Objective: Provide House Design and Road Construction Services with BQ for the community.
- Offer construction, plumbing, electrical works and finishes.
- Train and employ local youth in skilled trades.
- Ensure affordable and reliable services for residents.
Proper Piers for Waterbus and Private Boats
Objective: Improve docking facilities for waterbuses and private boats.
- Construct safe and durable piers at key locations.
- Enhance transportation and tourism opportunities.
- Generate revenue through docking fees.
Business Center Complex
Objective: Create a hub for small businesses and entrepreneurs.
- Provide office spaces, meeting rooms, and shared facilities.
- Offer training and mentorship programs for startups.
- Foster innovation and collaboration among local businesses.
Real Estate Rentals
Objective: Provide affordable housing for Sub-County employees and teachers.
- Develop rental properties in strategic locations.
- Ensure quality and affordability for tenants.
- Generate steady income for community development.
Future Plans
Vision: A thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem on Mfangano Island.
- Expand revenue-generating projects to cover more sectors.
- Attract investors and partners for sustainable development.
- Create more jobs and improve the quality of life for residents.
