Cocoa Pods to Black Soap

Year: 2018
Country: Nigeria
Project Status: Funded
Impact Sector: Economic Opportunity
Project Investment: $2,869.08

Project Launch: 5-24-18

The Cocoa Pods to Black Soap Project aims to economically empower 20 women in Imafon through handmade soap production utilizing cocoa pods to create black soap. Commencing with a one-month training in which the participants will learn how to make the soaps, they will then learn about leadership, book-keeping, marketing, branding and customer management. They will also receive 4 months of mentorship and start-up support to begin their own soapmaking operation.