Smart Energy Enterprise (SEE)
SEE is a social enterprise developing solar power irrigation systems in Malawi.
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What we should know about you
Questions answered by Gift Mwangairo, Managing Director
1. What was a troubling time that you managed to overcome?
Finding investors or business partners was the most challenging part at the inception of the business idea. After 33 attempts, I managed to find one partner who supported my business both technically and financially by supplying products to my business with flexible payment conditions.
2.What is your biggest learning as an entrepreneur so far?
I have learnt that there is a lot of information at my disposal which is vital for the growth as an entrepreneur and my business.
3.What drives you personally to keep your social business running?
I have a passion to contribute towards making Malawi and other African countries food secure as the threats of climate change, and related effects, are increasing every year.
Additional achievements
Awards
- SEED Africa Awards Finalist
Memberships
- Former DEStudio Member