Paul Katema Foundation
Young Builders Challenge Season 2
Community Solutions - Idea / Concept
Freshstart EcoHarvest
by Abugasho Barnabas Njawala
Current votes: 181
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Freshstart EcoHarvest turns plastic bottles and waste paper collected from Mangochi's homes, markets and lakeshore into a productive vertical farming system. Using a simple, low-cost wicking technique, discarded plastic bottles become self-watering planters that grow vegetables and herbs, tomatoes, irish potato, onions, sweet potato and traditional greens. On a small rented plot, using far less land and water than...
Community Solutions - Idea / Concept - Top entries
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Freshstart EcoHarvest
· Abugasho Barnabas Njawala
181 votes
Kaunjika bussiness
· Maranatha Chilunga
169 votes
Building a hostel
· Maurice Chadza
143 votes
Cornerstone Community Clinic
· Benson Mwamadi
141 votes
DylessCare Reusable Pads and Menstrual Health Enterprise
· Dyless Mavimba
133 votes
A restaurant that pays local farmers, hires artists and dancers, and cleans plastic trash off the beach
· Fazila Billiat
111 votes
89 votes
ChronicCareMalawi
· Tapiwah Tamanga
89 votes
Bright Horizons Academy
· Love Mbite
78 votes
Bicycle taxis business
· Chavinda Hossana
68 votes
Drug store
· Gladwell khumbanyiwa
66 votes
Skill farm mw
· Enock brown Biwi
55 votes
Car care and detailing centre (car wash)
· Matias kapesa
54 votes
Tesoro Library
· Hillary Msukwa
46 votes
Professional cleaning services
· Mclean Chitunda
42 votes
Simply Modest
· Chippoh Kaudza
41 votes
Mzuni Academic Supplies and Printing
· Aubrey Pfupah
37 votes
31 votes
JAIM SkillForge
· Imran M'balaka
31 votes
Fashion and designing
· Hope Kathumba
31 votes
Boutique and cosmetics
· Tapiwa Namatumbo
29 votes
Plastic Waste collection and Recycling
· Andisen Phiri
28 votes
KAISER FOOD DELIVERIES
· GILBERT KASHOTA
25 votes
The Freedom Network
· Mtheto Peter Mwanza
25 votes
Pakhomo outreach services
· Fortune Mbite
25 votes
I want to open a restaurant here in ntcheu
· Mtende Munyenyembe
24 votes
23 votes
Bee Farming and Packging
· Innocent Kumwenda
22 votes
Microfinance
· JOSEPHY Sambani
21 votes
KAMFO
· FOSTINO PATRICK BENNET
21 votes
Peggy's dish
· Pegjoy mponda
19 votes
Patel stitch Hub
· Alinafe kondowe
19 votes
Stationery
· Joseph
17 votes
Early child hood development centre
· Phalyce Namaundi
17 votes
Campus Digital and Learning Hub
· Ndawonga Luwanda
17 votes
The Forge-Christian Youth Hub
· Christopher Sulani
17 votes
Bello child
· Daniel kambewa
16 votes
Link campus services
· Yankho
15 votes
Partners in acknowledging the future
· Christopher maseko
15 votes
I can buy a motorcycle and give it to someone to operate for me, and they would pay me 100,000 kwacha every week.”
· Brunot Nenani
15 votes
Small restaurant
· Steven Rhodesia
15 votes
Limbuli- Mulanje mental health advocacy
· Good mulangala
15 votes
Fereshbox malawi
· Theophilus mnyenyembe
15 votes
Capital City Runners
· Edward Tumeyi Micheal
14 votes
Ndiwo Shop
· Boaz Mndolo
14 votes
Blessed Elementary Education Centre
· LASTON ODALA PATALIA
14 votes
Brick Manufacturing
· Kennedy Chakwala
14 votes
Selling home wares
· Jacqueline chidzumo
13 votes
Private accommodation and hostel
· Haji Zimba
13 votes
Bright solar and mobile
· Emmanuel Fredrick
13 votes
Innovating tailoring machine to meet best standards of people's choice in community
· Michael Mchewa
12 votes
Electric maize mill + cold room hub
· CHISOMO MABASO
12 votes
Barber shop
· Laton mmorah
12 votes
Clothes and girls accessories business
· Elita Katswili
12 votes
School business
· Bridget Mbizi
11 votes
Timber
· Loveness mahere
10 votes
Idea Name - Mangochi Fresh Donuts
· Chris Steven Chikomo
10 votes
Budget@Manico
· Giftmanico Banda
10 votes
Car Wach business
· Blessings Selenje
9 votes
Bobina Reusable Pads
· Demeria Chalowelera Rocha
9 votes
MweziCare reusable sanitary pads
· Torres Banda
9 votes
Restaurant and takeaway
· Lloyd Phiri
8 votes
Brian's Chair and Tent Hire Service
· Brian Langanyiwa
7 votes
transportation system
· Natasha Chilemba
7 votes
Mobile Money
· ETHEL KUMVULA
7 votes
Transportation
· Tony mwenifumbo
7 votes
Grocery shop
· Mphatso Chimwala Bvumbwe
7 votes
Selling clothes at cheapest prices
· Peace naizi
6 votes
MediGlow Cosmetics
· tiyamike Gwedemula
6 votes
Car warsh
· Chikondi Mawindo
6 votes
Kabaza transport services
· Desire Nangwale
5 votes
LPG GAS
· Louis Banda
5 votes
SmartBiz Malawi
· Isaac Kingstone Njazi
5 votes
Fish business idea
· Karen Mbendera
5 votes
Malo Oyera Solutions
· Emmanuel Mwadzeranji Nkhoma
5 votes
Laundry
· Richard Chitsamba
5 votes
Taste Haven with Caro Restaurant
· Caroline Chipungu
5 votes
Melmar's daycare
· MARY MHANGO
5 votes
Chicken Cuts Supply
· Petros jr mulizakamba
5 votes
Motorcycle business
· Latif Du
4 votes
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4 votes
Corner soccer hall
· Justice kumchenga
4 votes
Supplying fresh fish to local communities
· Thawuzeni George Mkapa
4 votes
SmartCampus Hub
· Mphatso Bello
4 votes
4 votes
Pkay Investment
· Peter Chiundira
4 votes
Cooking oil business
· Madalitso Bauleni
4 votes
RIAH ECO VENTURES
· Gloria Mhango
4 votes
Open a shop of cosmetics in town
· Alinafe sinda kamphata
3 votes
Restaurant
· Kennedy mkwezalamba
3 votes
Bank Agent
· Blessings Stephano
3 votes
Art Edwards Space
· Edward Jones Munthali
3 votes
Developing community nursery school (standard)
· Majidu John
3 votes
Med4Thanzi Enterprise
· Casten Chikumbutso
3 votes
A mobile/portable car wash business providing convenient, affordable, and on-demand vehicle cleaning services in Zomba
· Anthony Kulapani
3 votes
Tiyeni Learning Hub
· Unique Jana
3 votes
Selling Irish potatoes and bello crocs
· Samuel Lucius
3 votes
Transportation business
· Allan khumbanyiwa
3 votes
Pharmacy
· Abraham mwandira
3 votes
SAFEWORK MALAWI
· Nedson Joseph Zulu
2 votes
lending college laptops
· Swamilu Milanzie
2 votes
Open gaming zone
· Emmanuel kasonga
2 votes
AgroMart Malawi
· Bester Banda
2 votes
Fashion designer
· Masulih
2 votes
self employed
· christopher kaiwala
2 votes
Gemie Designs & stationary
· Precious Chagunda
2 votes
Ence restaurant
· PATIENCE MATHUWA
2 votes
Tadala Community Medicine Store
· Tadala Violet Nchessie
2 votes
Restaurant
· Benjamin mwale
1 votes
Zachangu loan services
· Arnold Fredrick kamnkhwani
1 votes
Gaming zone
· Wisdom makalani
1 votes
Stationery
· Kumbukani Wellington
1 votes
Transport business
· Yousef Powder Bonomali
1 votes
1 votes
Restraunt
· Ezra Phiri
1 votes
The football hub
· Joseph Donias
1 votes
Soap & tailoring production
· Ruth kasote
1 votes
Anything food
· Tchulani
1 votes
Maize flour production
· Witness Kachitanda
1 votes
Selling farm crops
· Matilda Moyo
1 votes
KYNEX
· Clinton Ndala
1 votes
PAMPHLETS FOR STUDENTS
· Ulysses Zondiwe
1 votes
Pango Produce
· Misheck
1 votes
Manufacturing chidede juice. (Idea)
· Fredrick kasakula
1 votes
LOCAL ANIMAL FEED FORMULATION AND DISTRIBUTION
· Spencer Makhanya
1 votes
1 votes
Zatonse under five and anternatal clinic (Chipatala)
· Emmanuel Frank
1 votes
Kabaza
· Zaccheus Banda
1 votes
Dorah's Delight's Food And Chilling Spot
· Dorah kusinyala
1 votes
Cosmetics and phone accessories
· Anthony Dafulen
1 votes
Chiponde Footwear Trading Enterprise
· Ahmad Baxter Sigara
1 votes
SKV printing services and stationery
· Stopher nyirenda
0 votes
Wholesale
· Tamandani Talota
0 votes
Amazon car park
· Hastings Mbendela
0 votes
Microfinance limited
· JUMA ELEPHANT KATUNDU
0 votes
Electronics Shop
· Barroso Mabande
0 votes
Opening a private clinic
· DESIRE MICTAYO MALUNGA
0 votes
Gaming Zone
· Peace Mandevu
0 votes
Running a motorcycle
· Faith Magombera
0 votes
Buying a hijet for hire
· OWEN CHINDUNGULI
0 votes
Transportation
· Juliana Majomeka
0 votes
Students Convenience Hub
· Christopher Singano
0 votes
Ordeling thrift bales
· Sithembile thole
0 votes
Restaurant
· George Mwamadi
0 votes
Lindondo Courier
· Gilbert Wajingo Jnr
0 votes
Ndimakhala ndiganizo lotsekula Restaurant,.Ndi 3million nditha kugulanso fridge ndikumagulitsa zakumwa zozililitsa kukhosi.
· Getrude Masache
0 votes
AIRTIME SALES AGENTS
· Kelvin Harry Mpuluka
0 votes
Nothing now
· Doreen chirwa
0 votes
Motorcycle spares
· AMON MTONGA
0 votes
A food zone
· Belinda Mchenga
0 votes
0 votes
0 votes
Designing and selling T shirt,and Golfshirt at Kamunzu university
· Jasten Francis George
0 votes
Bicycle transport
· Bright Lungu
0 votes
Open a shop to sell china clothes
· Grace Chavula
0 votes
Groceries and restraunt
· Immaculate kamanga
0 votes
Toddler's day care
· James Dzonzi
0 votes
Motorcycle taxi
· Arafat White
0 votes
Local Derivery
· Ephraim Tavekenji
0 votes
Baking
· Sellah matendevu
0 votes
To make dish wash soap, bar soap, pine gel, hair shampoo and glycerine
· Yamikani Chilumpha
0 votes
Printing and typing services
· Michael Mathews Nyirenda
0 votes
Business Name: SunConnect Community Digital Centre
· Mphatso chalenga
0 votes
Buying groundnuts from farmers and sell it to vendors
· Benjamin mpaso
0 votes
Motor Cycle Spares Business
· Andrew Alex Salima
0 votes
Car wash
· Paul kalimwendo
0 votes
Peace phone repair
· Peaceful gomani
0 votes
Local min Bakery
· Macloughline Masipolo
0 votes
0 votes
Pork Centre
· Hastings Kumwenda
0 votes
PHONE ACCESSORIES BUSINESS PLAN
· Maxwel Ngozo
0 votes
Moses jerseys and clothing
· Moses Kasambala
0 votes
Opening a restaurant alongside a beauty saloon
· Tawina Nkhoma
0 votes
Spice selling in small packages and mobile money agency
· Modester Kampira
0 votes
Building hostels for rent
· Julius Mnenda
0 votes
Opening a barbershop
· Tapiwa Walazi
0 votes
Printing services and distribution of goods
· Henry Mdazepa
0 votes
Tuck shop
· Austin
0 votes
Barbershop and video showrooms
· Chifumu Chafulumira Mwale
0 votes
Khusta investment
· Nelson Gondwe
0 votes
Medicine store business
· Aubrey Phiri
0 votes
Keep up the light
· Esnarth binzi
0 votes
Horizon Transport
· Samuel mubisa
0 votes
Zabuh's boutique
· Zabuh Phiri
0 votes
Selling groceries to help out rural areas.
· Robert Nyika
0 votes
InnoBuild
· Vitumbiko Mwakhuyu
0 votes
Online and public business
· Rayjahmond rice
0 votes
MAPIRA STATIONERY
· Mcdonald Duncan Mapira
0 votes
Potatoe bread
· Julius sato
0 votes
City Parcel deliveries CPD
· Chipiliro Mcneil Mlandu
0 votes
I want to establish a youth-led waste-management and recycling enterprise that creates employment while improving sanitation and reducing plastic pollution in Blantyre.
· Walinase Luhanga
0 votes
Making tiles adhesive
· Montfort kaunda
0 votes
Selling clothes
· Allan chiwaya
0 votes
Gucci Briquettes affordable clean cooking fuel
· Raffick kwatiwani
0 votes
Executive Barbershop
· Osman Phiri
0 votes
Selling slippers works better and women cloth
· Austin Nyirenda
0 votes
Florida private school
· Thandie David Nyirenda
0 votes
Watching football from hall
· Nova Mitengo
0 votes
Kabaza
· Mphatso Juao
0 votes
Soya bean farming
· Marilyn Ngosi
0 votes
Start to buy dead board of phone and selling new phones
· Emmanuel nzangaya
0 votes
Medicine store
· Josiah
0 votes
Phone accessories
· Desire Muliya
0 votes
Maize and soya beans Flour Making
· Anthony MacPawawa Malunje
0 votes
Zitenje/nsalu
· Mattias Triangle Luhanga
0 votes
building orphanage
· Grey Dickson
0 votes
Safe Flames Malawi
· Finley Ulemu Mitochi
0 votes
JAIM SkillForge
· Imran M'balaka
0 votes
I sell mandasi
· Nyumakile chirwa
0 votes
Clothes Shopping: Shoes, clothes and others
· Isaac Banda
0 votes
Rearing layers
· Moses Mkandawire
0 votes
Establishment of drug store
· Chisomo Kayange
0 votes
Smile Investment
· Mike Bright Namchenga
0 votes
Kabaza business
· Wiseman wathe
0 votes
going to fields where Fruits and other agro-based products are plenty like Bembeke, Lizulu, balaka, Tyolo side
· Hendreson Frezer
0 votes
Medicine store
· Eliza Mitochi
0 votes
MudziFix
· Alice Phiri
0 votes
Early grade school
· Chancy makwemba
0 votes
Soap making
· Elinert Clement
0 votes
To become first male artist to drop album for health education songs
· Ramsey Mbendera
0 votes
Njinga ya moto ( kabaza)
· Alinafe msuku
0 votes
Private clinic
· Smart chitimbe
0 votes
Mkulututa Briquettes (Makala amakono)
· Saddam Makawa
0 votes
My idea business is to open up my hardware shop
· PRECIOUS KATELERA
0 votes
Gk plastics
· Gerald Chikako
0 votes
Cleaning services
· Hazel kawira
0 votes
Tsogolo transportations
· Tshegofatso Thandie Chagoma
0 votes
Kabaza Operator
· Sinoah Blackson Kaphwiti
0 votes
Doctor pa phone
· Wilson kumbukani banda
0 votes
Game zone
· Keston kathonje
0 votes
Izy Learn
· Wilned Kanyimbo
0 votes
God is my guider
· Herbert Wisdom Mkandawire
0 votes
Mobile money agent
· Gift Mundiwa
0 votes
Charity organization
· Kenneth Mkwate
0 votes
Idea
· Rueben Ngoma
0 votes
Microloans business
· Loveness Phiri
0 votes
Gas-up
· Wilson Ali
0 votes
Fun Bites
· Rosemary kachigulu phiri
0 votes
Hardware business idea and tailoring
· Aubrey kasomekera
0 votes
Opening of Cafe And saloon Saloon at university
· Bertha santu
0 votes
Kugulisa khuku za dudu
· Richard scova
0 votes
Bar
· Gift Jacob
0 votes
Toothpick production
· gift sambiri
0 votes
Unique Car wash and refreshment center
· Blessings Nkoka
0 votes
bicycle renting in rural areas
· Timothy Frackson
0 votes
Home Modification Consulting
· Patrick Banda
0 votes
GLASS AND GLAZING
· Hastings Davis Sulian
0 votes
Food business
· Abdulhamid mchoma
0 votes
Barbershop, salon, video show
· MAONEKEDWE DANIEL
0 votes
Safe plastic and garbage disposal
· Bedium D Chirwa
0 votes
Car wash, community bakery, container or shop restaurant and drinks business and school transport service
· Victoria Chafewa Chitembeya
0 votes
Takeaway
· Lloyd Phiri
0 votes
Selling Irish potatoes and sparget
· Eunice Msusa
0 votes
Selling bricks
· Charles Gamah
0 votes
Medicine store
· Alpha chikuni
0 votes
Selling fish and rice around campus as well as home
· Beatrice Mateka
0 votes
Logistics and supply solutions
· Grace Nyasulu
0 votes
I would like to open a shop n producing mess coz here in malawi we only order in zambia/buying cooking oil machine n producing coiling oil
· Martha edward
0 votes
Soccer show
· Wongani Goma
0 votes
Selling shop clothes from tazania
· Yamikani Edison Masimbe
0 votes
Electricity generation
· Mervin Zungu
0 votes
Selling food staffs
· Getrude banda
0 votes
Electronics & Accessories
· Beatrice Chidwala
0 votes
Uphungu Wellness
· Lonjezo Maulidi
0 votes
Men's Voices Investment
· Taona Steven Mkandawire
0 votes
Baking necessities, and freezes ingredients shop
· Lawrence Ntauno
0 votes
tukula tukula
· ADAMSON CHISALE
0 votes
CERVICLE CANCER SOLUTION
· Hastings Chikungwa
0 votes
Clean Community Service+Small Events Support
· Mervis Bua
0 votes
Titha Skills Hub
· Angellah Mponda
0 votes
Opening a medicine store
· Sophia ngulube
0 votes
Bricks for sale
· Laston Kingston Sakanamba
0 votes