Women group grows grains business into regional outfit

Members of Cheptarit Star Women group in Mosoriot sort beans outside their store in Mosoriot before packaging. PHOTO | POOL

What started as a merry-go-round to tackle socio-economic challenges among a group of women in Nandi has turned into a giant enterprise which has transformed livelihoods.

When members of the Cheptarit Star Women group in Mosoriot pulled resources together, contributing Sh2,000 monthly to invest in the cultivation of beans and trade in the produce as an alternative source of income to maize, little did they know that their determination would see them conquer the regional market.

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