KAKUMA BEE SOCIAL ENTERPRISE LIMITED
A Refugee community-driven agribusiness organization established in 2019, It empowers refugee and host communities to improve their socio-economic well-being through Agriculture specifically agribusiness enterprises, advisory and mentorship services, and market-based industries such as tailoring for women and youth, video and photography training, and livelihoods diversification.
KBSE Ltd interventions are delivered through a network of training centers and community coaches and mentors. The organization uses a market-based approach in imparting knowledge and skills to beneficiaries to build their resilience and self-reliance mechanisms. These outcomes are facilitated through promoting and incubating enterprise initiatives to become viable, profitable, competitive, and sustainable. As a result, the organization significantly contribute to food and income security, enterprise development, and community integration.
STRATEGIC DIRECTION
VISION: A model organization empowering the community through agricultural and industry entrepreneurship
MISSION: To promote agricultural investments, enterprise development, livelihoods, and integration and partnerships in the displacement setting and ASAL regions.
To be the main catalyst for the development of the social Enterprise sector in Turkana and beyond.
PROGRAMMATIC AREAS
Crop and livestock production: Horticulture, Apiculture, Aquaculture, Agroforestry, Ecosystem management.
Business development and market access: Enterprise incubation, Value chain development, Tailoring for women and youth, Videography and photography studio, Market Access, and linkages creation.
Primary and alternative livelihoods development: Agriculture as a business, Employable skills for market and self-employment, Livelihoods diversification.
Community integration, partnership development, and learning: Outreach services on agricultural and business enterprises, Community engagement and peaceful coexistence, and research initiatives.
GENERATING CHANGE TRANSFORMING LIVES