The story of our company
Kochin Enterprises is a sole proprietor social enterprise established in 2015 and registered as a business. Its aim is to foster societal development, healing, and cohesion in the Cheptais Sub-County and the larger Mt. Elgon region of Kenya.
Main Objective
To foster inclusive community transformation through strategic interventions that promote sustainable agriculture, socio-economic resilience, and environmental conservation.
Specific Objectives
- - Promote Climate-Smart Agriculture: Enhance agricultural productivity while ensuring environmental sustainability.
- - Community Healing and Empowerment: Address the psychosocial impacts of past conflicts through trauma counseling and reconciliation programs.
- - Enhance Food Security: Implement modern farming practices and agribusiness education to ensure consistent food supply.
- - Adopt Clean and Green Energy Solutions: Introduce renewable energy sources for households and agricultural activities.
- - Build Entrepreneurial Capacity: Provide training, mentorship, and access to micro-financing models like table banking.
- - Facilitate Market Access: Connect farmers with local and regional markets to commercialize agriculture.
- - Support Affordable Farm Inputs and Crop Insurance: Offer input financing models and partnerships to make farming more accessible.
- - Strengthen Societal Cohesion: Promote a culture of peace, teamwork, and collective responsibility.