Chef Pierre Thiam secures $1.98m to boost fonio production in Africa and empower women farmers
A new joint venture between Chef Thiam’s US-based West African fonio brand Yolélé and Mali Shi SA, a shea butter manufacturer that provides income to tens of thousands of women through its proprietary sourcing operations, has received a $1.98m grant from USAID’s Prosper Africa.
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