Economy

Economy April 3, 2023 | 8:33 am

Coconut as a source of entrepreneurship for women

The Samaná highway is decorated with countless palm trees, and Dominicans consider coconut water a refreshing drink and a source of entrepreneurship due to their thick shells, which measure between 20 and 30 centimeters and weigh approximately 2.6 kilograms. Jensur de Jesús used to work as a maid and made artisanal coconut ice cream for RD$25, but she believes that this venture was the best w... Read more

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