The Concept • A production concept, founded on establishing the best possible and profitable jobs locally. • As many hands as possible on the product while it is produced • Focusing on the processing of raw materials available locally that create added value in the form of various marketable products. • Commercialization and growth in collaboration with local resources and agencies.
Transfer of knowledge The project team performs the following: • Design • Commissioning of production • Training of personnel • Operation - private training program for operating system and management monitoring of operation
Complete production facilities Complete factory included: • Fittings • Production equipment and tools. • Assembled and installed on location.
Marketing communications Branding Advertising
Benefits of being able to produce different products of the same commodity • • • • • • • • • • •
Cost-effective compared to operation. Joint process step in the pretreatment of the commodity Better Resource under production. Improve resource utilization under production. More possibilities in relation to market demand Selling different products in different price groups to the same market. Greater knowledge transfer and development for the employee More varied work in productions creates a better working environment. Better utilization of common machinery and equipment. More products to distribute operating costs Greater earning potential
A supply chain:
Processing of fresh fruit
Fresh fruit
Processing fruits Different completed products
Juice
Dry fruit
Jam
Waste Chicken feed
Gains - fruit processing • Local jobs for men and women. • Strengthening agriculture, utilizes raw materials, stimulates growth in sector Synergies to other industries • Skills development • Create growth in the community
Value and gain in each stage fresh fruit A local commodity high quality
Market - Customers • • • • •
Households Hotels Retail chains / market Agriculture Exports
Production Workplaces
Sample products • • • •
Juice Jam Dried fruit Animal feed
Another supply chain:
Processing of water hyacinth
Hyacinth an environmental problem becomes a commodity
Harvesting
Required equipment
Finished Products
Briquettes
Fertilizer
Animal feed
Gains - Hyacinth processing • Hyacinth is an environmental problem that can now be used as a raw material. • This raw material costs no money initially. • Hyacinth is a highly nutritious plant; it takes up essential nutrients and saves iin the leaves and stem. It is also fibrous, and well suited to the production of various products. • It is in areas around Lake Victoria large deposits of Hyacinth. Positive effects on the local environment by using it as a raw material are: - Defeating an environmental problem - Better conditions for the transport industry - Improve water quality and the marine environment - Improve conditions for fish and fishermen - Reduce the need for using firewood - saves forest
Value and gain in each stage Hyacinth an environmental problem becomes a commodity
Market - Customers • • • • • •
Agriculture aquaculture Shops / market / Zoo Gatnerier NGO markets / Aid Exports
Production workplaces
Examples of products • Briquettes • Fertilizer • Animal feed
From start to completion of a Willing Hands production
2 months
Analysis of local conditions.
4 months
Define the project and adapt it to the concept Willing Hands
8 months
Execution of the project
12 months
Training and commencement of production
15 months
Monitoring of operation
Success Criteria Transferring expertise under the project and in operation Sharing experiences across disciplines Local presence and knowledge Teamwork across levels Collaboration across borders
Creating a future