Nutri-Therapy Kaawa
Nutri-Therapy Kaawa addresses public health problems by offering therapeutic beverages produced from avocado seeds, rich in antioxidants, anti-inflammatory, and therapeutic properties.
The beverages are produced under the brand names Avo Beverage and Stevia. ʺSteviaʺ is a highly nutritious food supplement specifically made for diabetic, hypertensive, and obese individuals. This beverage is rich in natural sugars 3 times sweeter than normal sugar and containing zero calories. The business was initiated with an aim of helping disadvantaged women in the community to have a side income from recycling avocado seeds into a value-added product.
- Mitigating the effects of global warming by sensitizing the local community on the importance of trees.
- Integrating disadvantaged women as raw material suppliers, offering skill training and engage them in the production process.
- Reducing carbon footprint by converting organic waste from agriculture into valuable clean energy with low impact.
- Creation of more carbon sinks, through the planting of trees in rural communities.
- Creating employment opportunities for single mothers and widows in the community, empowering them into an economic activity.
- Improving the spending abilities of the families in the community to give an impulse to their economy.
Partners
Finding XY: offers business advisory services, product branding, and marketing advice to the enterprise.
Enterprise Uganda: assists with enhancing the visibility of the enterprise by linking them to important business training opportunities & exhibitions like the global entrepreneurship week among others.