Brief Description:

My main aim of taking part in this program is to gain enough experience from the world community.I would like to learn from others and seek the guidance and mentoring

Detailed Description:

Cocozugh is a product of the Natural Resource Data Challenge organized by the IFC and MEST (2020), to develop business ideas that could tackle challenges of "Natural Resource Cursed", towns in the Western Region of Ghana. After months of survey Cocozugh identified that the community's financial struggle was due to their workforce (coconut farmers), have very few markets for the produce and thus export to neighboring countries for cheap, creating and leaving behind tonnes of coconut husk that get burned. Also, since Atuabo is a poverty stricken town they depend heavily on the use of firewood. Cocozugh wants to create employment through value addition of these coconut