Archives: Investees

Horseed Wholesalers provides fast-moving consumer commodities in the Kakuma-Kalobeyei area. The business has three outlets located in Kalobeyei Village 1, Kakuma Camp 4, and Kakuma town. With the support from KKCF, Horseed Wholesalers will operationalize an egg depot in Kakuma, access working capital, and restock inventory in the three shops.

Homespun Bookshop is a leading supplier of office supplies and stationery in the Kakuma-Kalobeyei area, catering to various customers such as public schools, agencies, NGOs, and government institutions. With the support from KKCF, Homespun Bookshop will expand its business premises, purchase additional stationery stock, and acquire printing equipment to meet the market demand.

Sagal shop is a general merchandise business in Kakuma Camp 1 that sells household items and various food commodities. The shop is also part of the UN World Food Programme‘s Bamba Chakula scheme, an electronic cash-based food assistance facility for refugees in the Kakuma-Kalobeyei area. Sagal Shop has two outlets: one outlet fully dedicated to serving Bamba Chakula clients, while the other outlet supplies a variety of consumer and household goods. With the support from KKCF, Sagal Shop will have access to working capital and additional stock. It will also install a solar system that will cater to the shops’ power needs.

Elegance Hair Salon is a business that offers affordable and quality haircuts and salon services in the area. With the support from KKCF, Elegance Hair Salon will renovate and upgrade its business premises, as well as procure additional equipment and products that will help increase the quality of its services.

Rihum Computer Solutions is a cybercafé and phone repair business in Kakuma. Recognizing the demand for computer skills, the business initiated a training program, providing apprenticeships and opportunities for young individuals interested in computer and phone repair. With the support from KKCF, Rihum Computer Solutions will renovate their shop, procure phone spare parts, and printing machinery to meet the printing needs of the region.

Mustard Sea Grocery and Hotel specializes in both wholesale and retail grocery sales, along with providing event management services. The business caters to a diverse clientele, including organizations, and schools. With the support from KKCF, Mustard Sea Grocery and Hotel will acquire a freezer and additional stock, as well as equipment for the event management side of the business, such as tents, chairs and tables.

Nakitongo Retail Shop specializes in the supply of groceries and fresh food items in Kalobeyei. The business maintains a weekly stocking routine, sourcing products from wholesalers in Kakuma. With the support from KKCF, Nakitongo Retail Shop will procure a new refrigerator, renovate the shop and increase stocks.

Comrades Boutique deals in clothing and tailoring services. The business is located in Kakuma town and serves schools, churches, and local institutions among others. With the support from KKCF, Comrades Boutiques will have access to working capital, creating employment and training avenues for local youth and women, as well as extending its market footprint.

Hedapz Electrical Works is a retail electrical shop that also provides electrical installation services for homes, schools, and businesses. With the support of the KKCF funding, Hedapz Electrical Works will widen its business networks among electricians in Kakuma and Kalobeyei, increase its capacity to offer wiring services to the market, engage more technicians and interns.

Gula Agamja Kana runs a general merchandise shop in Kakuma Camp 1 that has evolved into a vibrant retail and wholesale hub. The business is also part of the UN World Food Programme‘s Bamba Chakula scheme, an electronic cash-based food assistance facility for refugees in the Kakuma-Kalobeyei area. With the support from KKCF, Gula Agamja Kana will expand his operations into Kakuma Camp 3 and increase his inventory volume.