LCB Corporation: LCB Shea Quality Improvement and Product Diversification Project

Sector: Shea, Apiculture - climate resiliency, natural resource protection, international export.Beneficiaries: 5 employees (1 woman), 10 contractors. shea nut and honey producer/suppliers.Description: The project seeks to improve the quality and quantity of shea nuts supplied by women through local processing units to enable LCB to meet international quality standards for which they have contracts. The project also seeks to promote apiculture to diversify income generation from natural shea parklands and promote conservation of reserve areas to reduce cutting of trees for wood and agriculture.

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