Household Livelihoods
completed
📍 Cooperative Market Square, Lokoja, Nigeria
Akwete Women Weavers & Shea Cooperative
Equipping 60 women artisans and smallholder processors with modern looms, solar shea-butter presses, and direct wholesale contracts across three regional markets.
Participating households have tripled their dry-season income, funding school fees and health insurance for over 280 children.
Project Milestones & Specifications
Cooperative Size
60 Women Artisans & Agro-Processors
Repayment Rate
98.5% Revolving Community Seed Fund
Governance
100% Women-Elected Cooperative Treasury