
After that, and after the long process of making her shea butter, she would struggle to find a market for her shea butter.
Now, the women have access to all the equipment they need to make their shea butter without having to leave their village.
“We used to carry the nuts to faraway place to grind them, but now we have grinding mill and roaster here with us, and crushing machine, everything is easy for us. There was no market too, we will carry to Wa market and nobody will buy, so we carry it back home."
With Baraka, Umu-Salma is a member of the Kperisi Women’s Group. With her Baraka income she is able to support her four children by providing them with healthcare and school supplies.
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A bit more info on Baraka
Baraka Shea Butter is handmade by women in northern Ghana using age-old traditions and techniques. It is core to traditional life and to their economic well-being.
You make a difference with every purchase from Baraka, or from people who make products with Baraka Shea Butter. It has a direct impact on hard-working women and their families.
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