{"id":25016,"date":"2023-10-03T11:31:13","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T11:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.maisoninteractive.com\/hih\/?post_type=projects&#038;p=25016"},"modified":"2023-11-07T10:57:59","modified_gmt":"2023-11-07T10:57:59","slug":"enterprise-development-for-rural-families-edrf-iii-project-darius","status":"publish","type":"projects","link":"https:\/\/staging.maisoninteractive.com\/hih\/projects\/enterprise-development-for-rural-families-edrf-iii-project-darius\/","title":{"rendered":"Enterprise Development for Rural Families (EDRF III) Project"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"25016\" class=\"elementor elementor-25016\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f540c09 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f540c09\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a09a19 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-page-title\" data-id=\"9a09a19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;align&quot;:&quot;right&quot;,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"page-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"hfe-page-title hfe-page-title-wrapper elementor-widget-heading\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/staging.maisoninteractive.com\/hih\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tEnterprise Development for Rural Families (EDRF III) Project  \n\t\t\t<\/h1 > \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7ff59b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e7ff59b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-754ed8c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"754ed8c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3338419 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3338419\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.18.0 - 08-12-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Project:<\/strong> Enterprise Development for Rural Families (EDRF III) Project<br \/><strong>Region:<\/strong> Baringo, Nakuru, Nyandarua, Kajiado, Laikipia, Machakos and Makueni<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acdb10b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"acdb10b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dab0532 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dab0532\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Project Description<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c196228 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c196228\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enterprise Development for Rural Families (EDRF) is a project funded by Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) and is being implemented by Hand in Hand Eastern Africa (HiH EA) in seven (7) counties of Baringo, Nakuru, Nyandarua, Kajiado, Laikipia, Machakos and Makueni. The project\u2019s goal is to support the development of profitable, sustainable enterprises in rural and peri-urban areas, targeting marginalized women (80%), youth (30%) and vulnerable men. The project aims at addressing four key problems that hinder the development of profitable and sustainable business among the poor in the rural and peri-urban areas namely: lack of information for enterprise development, lack of entrepreneurial skills, lack of market access, and lack of access to financial services.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Target Outcomes:<\/b><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enhancing information access and learning<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enhancing entrepreneurial skills and climate resilience practices<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enhancing access to financial services<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enhancing market access.<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Members reached:<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Through the dedicated efforts of our field officers, we have reached 11,170 members whom we have trained and equipped with entrepreneurship skills.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Enterprises and Jobs:<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As of June 2023, we have created and enhanced 7,629 sustainable enterprises and 10,722 Sustainable jobs through the EDRF project.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Micro-insurance:<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To cushion members against social and enterprise risks, HiH EA has trained 1,314 members on micro insurance, of which 496 of these members have bought insurance policies.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Credit:<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For enterprise growth, HIH EA has been able to facilitate access to credit to 3057 members from Nakuru county amounting to KES 54,452,145 since the start of the EDRF.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Digital Marketing:<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To increase visibility and expansion of member\u2019s enterprises, HiH EA has trained 2,282 members on digital marketing, of which 197 digital accounts have been opened, and goods\/services worth KES 3,372,950 has been marketed through the platforms.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Innovations:<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In an effort to unlock groups and CBOs business potential, as a project in Nakuru,Baringo,Kajiando, Machakos, Makueni, Laikipia and Nyahururu Counties, have managed to disburse KES\u00a0 regarded as grant;<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Milk cooler worth KES. 2,037,888<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Feed mixer worth KES. 500,000<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">AI KIT worth KES 70,000<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sunflower pressing Machine worth KES 795,553<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Incubators and Solar Panels- KES1,517,400<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">De feathering Machine- KES 160,000<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Certified Potato seeds-KES 1,476,300<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Solar Pumps subsidies- KES 1,625,000<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Biogas Subsidies- KES 2,050,000<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enterprise Development for Rural Families (EDRF) is a project funded by Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) and is being implemented by Hand in Hand Eastern Africa (HiH EA) in seven (7) counties of Baringo, Nakuru, Nyandarua, Kajiado, Laikipia, Machakos and Makueni.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":25018,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25016","projects","type-projects","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-agro-ecology-and-climate-resilience"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.6 - 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