Social Entrepreneurship Case Study: Building Scalable Agribusiness in Kenya
About the Webinar
KOMAZA generates unprecedented income for rural dryland families by planting high-value trees and providing farm inputs on credit, training for planting and maintenance, and complete value capture services (tree harvesting, value-adding processing, and output marketing). On this call, Tevis discusses the design fundamentals for KOMAZA's impact model, his plans to scale, and the opportunities and challenges of KOMAZA’s staffing and financial models.
Tevis Howard is KOMAZA's Founder and Executive Director. Tevis began developing KOMAZA in 2006 while at Brown University, where he graduated from with a Sc.B. in Neuroscience in 2007. In 2008, Tevis received several prestigious social entrepreneur awards, including the Draper Richards Fellowship, the Rainer Arnhold Fellowship & Mulago Scalable Social Investment, and the Pop!Tech Social Innovation Fellowship for his vision and work with KOMAZA.