Arusha Ungalishe · Food & Agriculture

Arusha Ungalishe

Country: Costa Rica · Limon Category: Food & Agriculture Impact Areas: Circular Economy Stage: Prototype Team Size: -4 Website: —

Elevator Pitch

Rich Pure Nutrition

Climate Problem

Unreliable rainfall from climate change affect food security. We use resilient crops like sorghum and millet in Ungalishe to ensure stable nutrition in all seasons. This matters as it secures child health against climate-induced food shortage

Solution

We offer Ungalishe, a nutritive flour from millet, sorghum, and cassava. We buy these climate-resilient crops from local farmers, process them into affordable, nutrient-rich packs, and distribute them to families to combat malnutrition in all markets

Revenue Model

Revenue comes from selling Ungalishe in 500g, 1kg, and 2kg packs. By getting raw materials from local farmers at affordable prices, we lower costs. Sales will be made through local and regional markets to reach families of all income levels in Arusha.

Target Market

The children who are have finished breast feeding from age of 6 months.

People of African Descent, Indigenous Peoples, People Living in Extreme Poverty, Women

Demand Evidence

In Arusha, children face malnutrition due to poor diets and parents are actively seeking affordable, mineral-rich flour, which is the gap Ungalishe fills. Our priority is social impact that is securing the health of future generations through better food

Competitors

My competitors include local small-scale grinding mills in Arusha and major national companies like Azam and Monaban.

Founder Expertise

As the food production manager and marketing manager hence i ensure the correct formulars and proportions needed to used for the manufacturing of the flour and searching for the demand, local farmers and setting of the price

External Support

None

Source: ClimateLaunchpad 2026 Application · App ID: 8978 Ingested: 2026-05-25