Females in Abuja are struggling and making strides in a local cassava processing factory under difficult conditions to produce flour as they wash out chaff from fermented cassava. In the face of economic uncertainties, these young girls and women are navigating various challenges to empower themselves, provide jobs for others and sustain livelihoods. Most of the women here are breadwinners, and they fend for their families. Nigeria.

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