We invite all the Youths from all 47 counties to participate in the #PlugMtaani Business idea Competition.
๐ดRecord a 1 min video pitch and submit it through the official website, https://t.co/VkyoBypRXe.
๐ดThe grand prize is an impressive KES 10Million.
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@signvrse created jobs for 15 young people and established an impressive office and workstation. Their innovative AI solutions for sign language interpretation will revolutionize communication for the deaf community. #PlugMtaani#Vijana2Invest
Congratulations to the @plugmtaanikenya Business Idea Competition winners: Elly Savatia (1st place) from Kajiado county, Michael Wambui (2nd place) from Kiambu County, and Faith Mumo (3rd place) from Makueni County. All the best in life!
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President @WilliamsRuto, during the #PlugMtaani Business Idea Competition finals at the KICC, pledged support for the initiative. He honored winners Elly Savatia, Michael Njuguna, & Faith Mumo, urging them to persist in their efforts to contribute to making Kenya a better place.
PLUG MTAANI BUSINESS IDEA COMPETITION FINALISTS
@PLUGMtaaniKenya has finally revealed the top 3 finalists for the Plug Mtaani Business Idea Competition that started last year.
F1: Elly Savatia, from Kajiado county emerged the victor walking away with 10M Shilings.
F2: In the second place was Michael Wambui, from Kiambu County and,
F3: Faith Mumo from Makueni County came in third.
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We want to take this opportunity to congratulate the Plug Mtaani Business Idea Competition winner ,23-year-old, Elly Savatia,@Ellysavatia from Kajiado county who emerged the victor walking away with 10M Shilings. 1/4
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Their product is a mobile application that makes realistic and extremely accurate sign language avatars using state-of-the-art 3D technology and AI-based tools. Judges concluded that their idea merited recognition. 3/4
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Second place in the Plug Mtaani Business Idea Competition was 31-year-old, Michael Wambui, from Kiambu County who is developing an innovation for chicken brooding. @MikeWambui91518
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This leads to a high survival rate with the average being 98%. Judges were keen on the originality and scalability of the innovation. 3/4
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Hence providing a ready market for the farmers and also manage the demand by have an all-round season for Mangoes both locally and internationally. 3/3
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29 year old, Faith Mumo, from Makueni County came in third, in the Plug Mtaani Business Idea Competition. She's providing a solution for the seasonality of fruitsand vegetables, post-harvest losses, lack of markets for their produce.... 1/3
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...and the detrimental consequences of climate change, smallholder farmers have faced the difficulty of low revenue. She has set up a factory in providing value addition for mangoes by prolonging their shelve life by an innovative drying process. 2/3
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"Plug Mtaani was brought by the Ministry of Trade and other private stakeholders to bring a solution to youth unemployment,"- Geoffrey Kilonzo #YouthConnektAfrica2023