Shea butter nourishes Burkina women's business

Shea butter nourishes Burkina women's business

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the production of Shea butter in Loom Biller, near Ouagadougou, highlighting the transformation of nuts into a product known for its nutritional and cosmetic qualities. It emphasizes the empowerment of women involved in the production, who have gained respect and economic independence. The video also covers the expansion of their market through partnerships, particularly with a French company, and the development of economic networks. Finally, it touches on the diversification into organic Shea butter, which commands a higher price.

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What are some benefits that the women have gained from producing Shea butter?

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In what ways are the women diversifying their Shea butter production?

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