Partners, community impact, and opportunities
Kakuma Market Online can support local sellers, youth, skilled workers, families, and community groups by creating a trusted digital marketplace.
Who can partner with the project?
The idea can grow through collaboration with people and organizations already working in Kakuma.
Local sellers
Shops, food sellers, clothes sellers, electronics sellers, and service providers.
Youth groups
Delivery teams, product photographers, social media assistants, and digital workers.
NGOs & CBOs
Livelihoods, youth employment, digital skills, business training, and community support programs.
Schools & trainers
Tutors, digital trainers, language teachers, and skills development groups.
Community benefits
- ✓Helps small sellers reach more customers
- ✓Creates delivery and digital work for youth
- ✓Helps customers find products faster
- ✓Supports families through transparent packages
- ✓Builds business and digital skills in the community
Support needed
- ✓Business mentorship
- ✓Small startup equipment: phone, internet, camera, printing
- ✓Seller training and verification support
- ✓Delivery youth training
- ✓Website hosting and future dashboard development
Impact targets for first 3 months
These targets can help explain the project to partners and supporters.
50 sellers
Verified shops, small businesses, and skilled workers listed.
250 listings
Products and services across food, clothes, electronics, hygiene, and skills.
10 youth roles
Delivery, photography, onboarding, customer support, and social media.
100 orders
Tracked marketplace or support package orders during the pilot period.