The Sorugu Asheba Shea Butter Cooperative held its 2023 Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the heart of Kumbungu district. A spirited gathering that brought together stakeholders, dignitaries, and members of the community was championed on the beacon of the cooperative achievement, resonated with discussions on growth, challenges, and the immense global potential of the shea butter industry.

Madam Ayisha, the dynamic CEO of Sorugu Asheba Shea Butter, took center stage, addressing the assembly with an impassioned speech. She shared insights into the cooperative’s strides over the past year, highlighting their successes and challenges in equal measure. With conviction, she articulated a vision for the future where shea butter from their co-operative will set the standard for quality and ethical production.

Dr. Moses, a distinguished guest speaker, brought a wealth of knowledge to the occasion. His address centered on the pivotal role of shea butter in the global market. He elucidated on the rising demand for this natural treasure, not only for its myriad benefits to the skin and health but also for its economic significance.

“The world is recognizing the true worth of shea butter,” Dr. Moses asserted, “and it’s here, in places like Sorugu in the Kumbungu district, that the future of this industry is being shaped.”

Dignitaries and special guests echoed the sentiment, emphasizing the economic empowerment that shea butter production brings to women in the region. The cooperative’s efforts in skill development and fair trade practices were commended as models for sustainable, community-driven enterprise.

The AGM concluded with a palpable sense of optimism. The Sorugu Asheba Shea Butter Cooperative, propelled by Madam Ayisha’s leadership and the collective determination of its members, stands poised for an era of growth and recognition on the global stage.

Source: Ghana360news.com