For women in Ghana, shea butter isn’t just a powerful multi-use ingredient – it’s a vital source of economic independence. Stylist’s beauty editor Lucy Partington travels to Tamale to meet the women who make shea butter for The Body Shop. 

For women in Ghana, shea butter isnu2019t just a powerful multi-use ingredient u2013 itu2019s a vital source of economic independence. Stylistu2019s beauty editor Lucy Partington travels to Tamale to meet the women who make shea butter for The Body Shop. 

Inside The Body Shop's Shea Butter Community Trade Programme

For women in northern Ghana, shea butter isn’t just a powerful ingredient – it’s a vital source of economic independence.

How the ethical shea butter trade is empowering women in Ghana