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born 1990 Rwanda
Kate Bashabe (born 9 September 1990) is a Rwandan businesswoman, entrepreneur and philanthropist. She is the founder of the Kabash brand — including Kabash Fashion House, one of Kigali's best-known fashion boutiques — and of the Kabash Cares charity organization, through which she supports vulnerable children, the sick, and the elderly.
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It's just having that heart of giving a helping hand to those who are underprivileged, making sure that it does bring a positive impact to the community. We don't do this to show that we are wealthy, we just want children to go back to school.
As I continue to look for opportunities to assist people and serve, I have come to understand that giving back to the community creates a relationship of trust and loyalty; and improves professional reputation of your business. This impacts sales and attracts new clients.
Some of the people I support ask me
I like to help children in their education because it is the main foundation of life and the government is prioritizing it. These children are the future of this nation and they need to study to have a bright future.
I used to buy small products from abroad through family, friends and hawk them during holidays to my friends. Later on, after saving money I opened my own boutique that deals in selling and buying clothes online.
Although it took me years to gain experience, it made it easier for me to make career decisions and determine my next steps. The most enticing aspect of starting a business in fashion is that fashion blossoms when unexpected.
Well, we didn’t spend a lot of resources on the song because everyone who participated in this song volunteered to give back to the community and I would like to thank them for doing so
It’s actually out of these charity activities that I came up with the song ‘YOU & I...can change the world’ after listening to people’s stories of how they would love their lives to be better people
I opened a fashion boutique, Kabash Fashion House, in 2012, and a year later, I started another line of business in interior designing, African crafts and all African design prints under Kabash House
Challenges and interferences in business are always there but my own challenge is marketing and customer loyalty. This includes, how to market to potential customers effectively and retain your existing customers, figuring out the right marketing channels, and knowing where your customers are and how best to reach them.
I can be classy, casual or retro. I don’t like showing a lot of skin. I like bold colours and I mix patterns. I love anything with an African touch. I am a fashion risk taker
I have one word for the young people; self-motivation, that internal drive to achieve, to produce, to develop, and keep moving forward. With self-motivation, you’ll learn and grow regardless of the specific situation. That’s why it’s such a fundamental tool for reaching your goals, achieving your dreams, and succeeding, in this journey we call life.
I have not achieved much, neither have I achieved less, though I’m looking onto much more that is yet to come. But I can say I have so far improved on my communication skills and developed a good relationship with clients; I am running two businesses, I pay for my school tuition, and many more. The keenness that I have for the next level is the hope and confidence that keeps us in motion.
Being in the fashion sector is fun because it requires a lot of creativity and being current, but most of all, you must have a sense of attraction. Who you are is who you attract. You have to attract people into your life and into your business and ideas. People need to understand that the greatest growth will always come as a result of finding people ahead of you who can show you the way forward.
well, you’ve supported us today…but we do not know what the future holds for us!
I started with two young boys that I pay school fees for, and cater for all their school necessities for seven years now, this inspired me to come up with an idea of carrying out charity activities every year
It is always very important to give back to the community and help each other in any way possible. I&039;ve been doing this for many years and it's not just about donating, it's about following up and being involved in the daily lives of those we support
I cannot say it has been easy, it all started from scratch as I managed the limited resources that I had (like time, money and personal relationships). But with determination, passion and motivation, self-belief, hard work and discipline, I managed to build my businesses without ‘getting bored’ because I enjoy what I do.
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