Tag: shea industry
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Women shea butter processors in West Mamprusi cry for buyers
Shea butter processors at Loagri No. 2, near Walewale in the West Mamprusi District of the North East Region, are appealing to dealers in the sector to purchase their butter to keep them in business. The over 50 women, who have formed an Association, made the appeal when Citi Business News visited the area recently…
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Stakeholders urged to support women in shea value chain production
Stakeholders in the value chain of shea production have been asked to provide the necessary support for women in the industry. While hundreds of rural women in Northern Ghana are engaged in the industry, their poverty levels have not improved because they earn very little from it despite the high commercial value of the commodity.…