Aymuray - indigenous online commerce
Digital stores focused entirely on promoting indigenous agriculture and commerce businesses, achieving their economic growth and inclusion within e-commerce.
Peruvian agriculture has had impressive growth over the last two decades, which has contributed to a sustained drop in the number of Peruvians living in poverty. And yet millions of small farmers in the country have not benefited from this prosperity, causing the economic crisis of indigenous farmers by not being able to sell their products with fair and direct payment to their clients, being eclipsed by companies of greater foreign recognition when they need of them to market and export their merchandise.
Our solution is Aymuray, a Peruvian indigenous online store.
Aymuray consists of creating an easy-to-use web page to help entrepreneurs in rural areas to adapt autonomously to the new virtual modality, in the same way implementing Quechua and Spanish to achieve a greater reach among indigenous people from different places. of our country and even soon in the region.
It is a digital market intermediary platform that facilitates a direct connection between seller and consumer to be able to offer their products and expand to distant places without having to go to high-ranking companies for it, in addition to solving the problem of economic inequality. and the disagreements of the provincials who currently feel and express our country.
It serves entrepreneurs in rural areas who do not have the means to spread their businesses. It will boost their income by improving their economy along with the inductions that will be carried out will help them start in digital commerce and expand their business having full control over the revalued indigenous people who have been made invisible by the majority of companies that are monopolized by foreign companies, which negatively affects the economic income of Peruvians.
Aymuray provides a fair payment for the sale of agricultural products from the most distant parts of the country, benefiting entrepreneurs from high economic growth without affecting consumers.
We are low-income adolescent girls with perseverance and determination to create change and improve our country in view of the problems and inequalities of the world in which we live, which has not only helped us to become leaders in our community but also to be part of great projects, as members we have diverse abilities, some achievements, both personal and collective, are like being part of the crew of 14 Peruvian girls who traveled to the Space Center Houston, being in the Latin American Leaders Academy (LALA) being part of a team nominated in Space Apps Challenge, being a student of the Integrity Idol Peru program, training to defend justice and end corruption in the country, also being in the group of three student representatives at the Peruvian level in a national Crea y Emprende contest, doing Volunteer in nursing homes, hospitals, home for adolescent mothers and home for street children, also participated in sports as competitions or national and international level currently teaching in a club, developing a website prototype to disseminate scientific dissemination in Peru, in addition to being part of the technological project to reduce the number of COVID-19 infections, being the second-place winner at the national and international level. participate in a national program, participate in the winning team of the engineering challenges within the Space Center Houston, the alumni Women2Women Peru, being part of Steam Girls student of Steam world and the United States embassy, receive entrepreneurship lessons from She Is foundation, Being a member of the Out of Eden program created by Harvard, winning national writing and exhibition contests, participating in the first binational meeting of women leaders between the embassy of Chile and Peru, developing web pages on gender inequality, being in the balance program by Markham College, etc. Our team is diverse, united, and with a variety of skills that, adding to the situations we have experienced, have helped shape us as young women leaders.
We decided to get involved with our community by identifying a current problem on which we wanted to focus, which is why we listened to people's protests, thanks to our experience with the She is the foundation, which currently teaches entrepreneurship to women in terms of high poverty, we were able to learn how to support low-income people by generating a chain of change, becoming aware of the needs of those who are part of rural communities in our country and region.
- Improving financial and economic opportunities for all (Economic Prosperity)
- Concept: An idea being explored for its feasibility to build a product, service, or business model based on that idea.
Our solution is the first online store focused mainly on the indigenous communities of our region, including languages that are not used in other platforms such as Quechua or Aymara, our solution can cause a positive impact on low-income entrepreneurs who do not have sufficient recognition, in the same way, it is a way to incorporate them into the new virtual modality and to be able to expand their business, finally, we hope that it will have a great impact on them and to be able to unite them, especially now due to the riots and disagreement that are occurring in our country.
First of all, we want more than 50% of agricultural producers, among others in our country, to expand their business through our Aymuray platform, to increase their economy by receiving the fair payment they deserve for their work.
Secondly, one of our goals is to reduce the gap that exists between the rural and urban areas of our country thanks to the use of technology and the impact we cause.
And third, we would like to expand to other countries in the region facing similar economic problems.
Through our knowledge of the software, we have been able to develop a web page to develop electronic commerce in rural areas of our country.
- Crowd Sourced Service / Social Networks
- Software and Mobile Applications
- Peru
For now, our project is being created, which is why at present we have not served people at this time, however, we plan to cause a great impact within our community, country, and region, in one year we anticipate that we will help 10,000 people from rural communities.
Our main obstacles are the lack of sponsors who finance and support our project and the lack of financial resources to develop and publish it.
Currently, with only have one partner for our project
- She Is Foundation aims to empower girls and women in vulnerable conditions through entrepreneurship and education in science and technology.
Our e-commerce business is a digital market intermediary that provides a support service to both rural merchants and customers by giving them the facility to sell and buy agricultural and livestock products more widely and directly with the merchant.
Our path to financial sustainability is through a percentage profit for the sale of each product as well as advertisements on the official website.