Projektnummer

0066476

Zusammenfassung

This proposal for extension emanates from an ongoing project in Northern Ghana and Burkina Faso. The findings show that trade policies in the shea sector are confronted with challenges, however, there are emerging markets with great potential for partnership. The results also show that despite the great economic potential of shea, shea-producing households face considerable barriers and constraints yet it was found out that the non-farm sector with the shea showing prominence contributes the most to individual annual income portfolio. Thus, the livelihood strategies with inclination to...