Marie Abena: creator of the black dolls "Abena Dolls"
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Marie Abena, creator of the doll brand Abena Dolls © Studio Graphique / RFI / Glau Studios
By: Raphaëlle Constant Follow
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Marie Abena is a 34-year-old Cameroonian entrepreneur.
Mother of 4 children including 3 girls, she decided to create her brand of African dolls made in Cameroon, Abena Dolls, in 2017. Black, mixed race and albino dolls, sold between 10,000 and 15,000 CFA francs (between 15 and 22 euros), so that "little girls no longer deny their culture".
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