2,500 women and a baobab tree: what organised harvesting looks like in Manica
Baobab Products Mozambique has trained more than 2,500 women in Manica; a collector says the price she gets rose from 4 to 12 meticais per kilo.
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Five million baobab trees, and a fair price still out of reach for pickers
Zimbabwe has an estimated five million baobab trees, four million on communal land, yet pickers report selling raw fruit for as little as 50 cents to a dollar a bucket.
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A marula cooperative in Namibia shows what organised women can earn
Eudafano Women's Cooperative brings about 2,500 women in 27 associations into a marula-oil value chain: a model for amarula harvesting in Zimbabwe and Mozambique.
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