Agriculture remains the main source of revenue for many households in sub-Saharan Africa. Agriculture contributes around 23% of sub-Saharan Africa’s GDP, and employs more than 60% of its population. The African continent has 65% of the world’s remaining uncultivated arable land. Today, Africa’s agricultural systems have never been more vital. … Read More
Read MorePutting best foot forward in New York Marathon
Team Self Help Africa are aiming to raise tens of thousands of dollars for our work, when they compete in the world’s biggest marathon, in New York later this year.
Read MoreSelf Help Africa Brand Refresh
We took the opportunity to carry out a brand refresh, in advance of introducing Self Help Africa to seven new countries – following our merger with United Purpose. We hope you like it!
Read MoreGAA Plant the Planet Games trip to Kenya is shortlisted for national fundraising award
Self Help Africa’s Plant the Plant GAA trip to Kenya has been shortlisted for a prestigious national fundraising award.
Read MoreBank supports over 70,000 mainly women members in Malawi
CUMO Microfinance bank provided loans to more than 72,000 mainly women members, last year.
Read MoreScience Students Continue Winning Ways
Wetland conservation has an economic benefit for farmers in Zambia’s Kafue floodplains
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Wetland conservation has an economic benefit for farmers in Zambia’s Kafue floodplains
Read MoreWorld Food Day 2023: Water Is Life, Water Is Food. Leave No One Behind.
World Food Day 2023 takes place on October 16th under the theme: ‘Water is life, water is food. Leave no one behind.’ Water is absolutely essential to life on earth, including the production of our food.
Read MoreTomato Business the Recipe for Couple’s Success
A family tomato business has been the recipe for success for Malawian couple
Read MoreAspiring to a Better Life – Manesi’s Story
The clue is in the name… our ASPIRE (Achieving Sustainable Poverty Reduction through Increased Inclusive Resilience and Empowerment) project has enabled hundreds of women in Malawi to make their small business aspirations come true.
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