NATURA Shea Processing and Marketing Expansion Project

$429.3K USD

Funder	African Development Foundation
Recipient Organization	NATURA SARL
Country	Benin
Start Date	Oct 03, 2020
End Date	Nov 20, 2025
Duration	1,874 days
Number of Grantees	15
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`40448-29`

Grant Description

Sector: Shea processing.Beneficiaries: 1400 women suppliers.Description: The grant will enable Natura to improve its production infrastructure and equipment and work with its suppliers to improve raw material quality to increase its production and product quality to better meet demand from its American buyer.

Funds will also be used to obtain necessary European certifications to target new markets. It will also provide funds to increase its advertising to target national and subregional markets for expansion.