Women Owned Flower Farms in Kenya
Wilmar Flower Farm
Meet Mary Waithera is a young female entrepreneur, she founded the Wilmar Flower Farm with savings from employment and she is now able to create employment.
Legacy Flower Farm
Mrs. Aoko is the owner of Legacy Flower Farm, a Woman Owned Business in Kenya. We interviewed her employees, Anita and Benta who shared that they love working at the farm and producing quality flowers for the customers. They also encourage other women to work hard in the various industries that they are in.
Kikwetu Flower Farm
Meet Ruth and Sheila from Kikwetu Flower Farm in Kenya. They are mid-level managers who are working towards growing further in the floriculture industry and the shattering glass ceiling.
Everest Flower Farm
Meet the two sisters; Sharon and Nicola Karuga who run Everest Flower Farm with their father in Kenya.
Sharon Karuga shared that the floriculture industry in Kenya is male-dominated and this makes it challenging for women to access the necessary capital to scale their businesses. She encourages women to work together to create systems that support them.
Nicola Karuga shared that Everest Flower Farm loves empowering their community by providing employment opportunities and also training for women in the floriculture industry.