YEAR 2010

GSA Established

GSA is established to unite the shea sector and strengthen co-ordination across producing and consuming countries.

YEAR 2011

Growth and Collaboration

Membership expands globally, partnerships are built, and best practices are promoted across production, processing and trade.

YEAR 2012

A Global Platform

A global platform connecting women producers, communities, suppliers, brands and partners to grow markets, protect shea parklands and strengthen livelihoods.