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Chicken is ATM for
Women Farmers

WHAT WE DO

100 chickens per woman
2000 birr saving
100% women empowerment

OUR FARM

vision

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VISION
Yegna Farms vision is to catalyze private-public partnerships for women's empowerment in Ethiopia - Chicken is ATM for women

product

chicken

High-Quality and Nutritious chicken meat that provide with essential nutrients, contributing to a healthy and balanced diet.

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Eggs

Sustainable source of egg for our community which will help thousands of families to have affordable meal plan.

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PARTNERS

partners

Bahir Dar University
UNICEF
Bure City Administration
FAO

testimonial

Yegna Farm's poultry project empowered me as a woman. With their support, I now raise high-quality poultry, inspiring others in our community. Their commitment to quality and community upliftment is life-changing.
Birtucan, Local Farmer
Yegna Farm's poultry products are fresh, tasty, and consistent. Knowing their commitment to sustainable practices and empowering women makes them my top choice. I fully support their positive impact on the community.
Selam, General Manager

Women First

Yegna Farms motto: Women First, and it is a women's empowerment program designed to enhance the livelihoods of women in Rural Ethiopia. The project is 100 chickens per woman for Employment creation, Wealth creation, Poverty reduction, and nutrition security (Eat for health, not for hunger)
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The Yegna Farms Model
100 Productive Chickens per household
Typically adapted and more productive chicken breeds carefully selected to thrive in the local environment
Capacity Building
On-job training to equip farmers with necessary skills and knowledge to optimize farming practices
Saving & Credit
Financial empowerment package enabling households to save 2,000 Birr per month
Household Sanitation
Comprehensive solutions to improve household sanitation and overall well-being
Household Nutrition
Programs focused on improving household nutrition and food security
Value Addition
Egg collection, aggregation, grading, packaging, labeling and market linkage services

Our Comprehensive Approach

Yegna Farms PLC provides various packages to improve poultry productivity and enhance household livelihoods. Their flagship package includes the provision of 100 highly productive chickens that are carefully selected to thrive in the local environment and maximize egg production...

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partners for life
The project places a significant emphasis on breeding dual-purpose chicken breeds specifically developed for meat and egg production, resulting in a 200 percent increase in productivity compared to indigenous chickens
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Our Experiences
Bure Industry Parks Partnership
Creating decent jobs for farmers living in the command areas of Bure Industry Parks with a 100 chicken per household model in partnership with UNIDO, ILRI and local administration in Dangla area
Holeta & Sululta Partnership
Improving the livelihoods of 216 farmers around Holeta and Sululta in partnership with ILO, ILRI and Holeta Agricultural Research Institute (Sustainable Poultry Farming for Ethiopian Women | International Labour Organization)
Street Chicken Frying Program
Partner with the Ministry of Labor and Skills (MoLS) in the development of the street chicken frying program, implemented in Holeta, Adama, and Hawassa cities
Our Partnerships
Regional Development
Signed MoU with Oromia Regional Development and ILRI to develop and implement development programs/projects
International Organizations
Functional partnership with UNIDO, ILO and UNICEF for various development initiatives
Financial Institutions
Developed and implemented partnerships with local Micro Finance institutions and banks
Land Allocation
Holeta city Administration allocated 10,000 M² of land for Yegna farms to build a demonstration and egg and meat processing hub

future plan

Expansion and Diversification
Our first future plan for the poultry farm is to expand and diversify our operations into neighbor cities.
Sustainable Practices
We are committed to adopting sustainable practices for the betterment of our business and the environment
Community Engagement
we aspire to collaborate with local communities by organizing training programs and workshops focused on poultry farming and entrepreneurship
TEAM
Meet our Incredible team behind this project
Selam Getnet
Founder
"Selam is aspiring business women with experience in Real-estate and service industries. she is business owner at freshklean services.
FAQs
What is Yegna Farm's poultry project all about?

Yegna Farm's poultry project focuses on empowering women and supporting the community by providing high-quality poultry products. We offer training, resources, and ongoing support to help women establish their own poultry businesses and contribute to the local economy.

How does Yegna Farm ensure the quality of its poultry products?

At Yegna Farm, we prioritize quality in every step of our poultry production. We maintain strict hygiene and biosecurity measures in our farms, provide proper nutrition to our poultry, and follow ethical and sustainable farming practices. This ensures that our poultry products meet the highest quality standards.

Can I visit Yegna Farm and see the poultry operations?

Yes, we welcome visitors who are interested in learning about our poultry operations and witnessing our commitment to quality firsthand. Please contact us to schedule a visit, and our team will be happy to accommodate you.

How does Yegna Farm support women in the poultry project?

Yegna Farm provides training programs specifically designed for women interested in poultry farming. We offer guidance on poultry management, business development, and marketing strategies to empower women entrepreneurs in the industry.

Can I buy poultry products directly from Yegna Farm?

Yes, we have a retail outlet where you can purchase our high-quality poultry products. Additionally, we partner with local markets and retailers to ensure wider availability in the community. Check our website or contact us for more information on where to find our products.

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