The ABC Fund is investing a total of EUR 1.6 million in two companies in the shea sector, in Mali and Côte d’Ivoire. The capital injection is into two shea butter processors – Mali Shi, based in the surroundings of Bamako, Mali, and Bio Amandes, in the northern region of Côte d’Ivoire. This follows previous investments in West African countries including Burkina Faso, Benin, Ghana, Mali and Côte d’Ivoire.