An African woman's hands holding shea nuts for shea butter production

Why is Shea Butter Called "Women's Gold"?

The rich shea butter plays a central role in women's economic liberation, allowing them to feed, clothe, and educate their children, lifting them out of poverty and giving them more opportunities. Shea butter is endearingly called "Women's Gold" on the African continent, reflecting a deep appreciation and value that this seemingly humble nut holds for the future of millions of families
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