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NGO to empower 30,000 Oyo women on best practices for quality Shea nut collection
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By Adeola Badru
NO fewer than 30,000 women in Oyo State will, within the next three years, benefit from an empowerment scheme of a Non-Governmental Organisation, Shea Empowerment Foundation (SEF) in partnership with Global players in the Shea industry with a view of optimising the potentials derivable from the local Shea value chain.
The initiative is aimed at promoting a sustainable business model for the women and youths in the Shea and agricultural sector of Oyo State.
Akinwale Aboluwade
A total of 30,000 rural women in Oyo State are billed to benefit from an empowerment scheme on optimising the potentials derivable from the local shea value chain with the view of empowering the locals and improving the economy.
The training and empowerment of the 30,000 beneficiaries by the Shea Empowerment Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation, in partnership with leading global players in the shea industry, would be held within the period of three years.
Mrs. Mobola Sagoe, Executive Director of SEF, who made the disclosure on Friday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, during the launch of the initiative, said it is aimed at promoting a sustainable business model for the women and youths in the shea and agriculture sectors of the state.