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El Niรฑo Weather Patterns Causing Severe Food Insecurity in Malawi

Self Help Africa2024Agriculture & Nutrition, Climate Change, News

Picture of woman with her maize harvest

Dry weather caused by the 2024 El Niรฑo have meant that 4.4 million people faced crisis levels of food insecurity from June 2023 – March 2024.

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Ethiopian Farmers Turn to Old Solutions for New Problems

Self Help Africa2024Agriculture & Nutrition, Climate Change, environment, Ethiopia, News

An ancient crop is providing answers to a newer problem confronting small-scale farmers in hot, dry regions of Ethiopia.
Teff, the annual cereal grass that has been a part of the staple diet of Ethiopians for millenia, is also providing a route out of poverty for women like 35 year old Tsedu Behutiyo.

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Bank supports over 70,000 mainly women members in Malawi

Self Help Africa2023Agriculture & Nutrition, Enterprise Development, Malawi, Microfinance, News

CUMO Microfinance bank provided loans to more than 72,000 mainly women members, last year.

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Science Students Continue Winning Ways

Self Help Africa2023Agriculture & Nutrition, Development Education, News

Wetland conservation has an economic benefit for farmers in Zambia’s Kafue floodplains

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Wetland Conservation Reaps Farming Dividends

Self Help Africa2023Agriculture & Nutrition, News, Zambia

Wetland conservation has an economic benefit for farmers in Zambia’s Kafue floodplains

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World Food Day 2023: Water Is Life, Water Is Food. Leave No One Behind.

Self Help Africa2023Agriculture & Nutrition, Events, News, Wash

World Food Day 2023 takes place on October 16thย under the theme: โ€˜Water is life, water is food. Leave no one behind.โ€™ Water is absolutely essential to life on earth, including the production of our food.

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Tomato Business the Recipe for Couple’s Success

Self Help Africa2023Agriculture & Nutrition, Malawi, News

A family tomato business has been the recipe for success for Malawian couple

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Global Report on Food Crises 2023: Global Hunger on the rise again

Self Help Africa2023Agriculture & Nutrition, Mozambique, News

An alarming new report – The Global Report on Food Crises 2023 – has shown that global hunger is on the rise for a second successive year.

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Supporting Communities on The Frontline of Climate Change

Self Help Africa2023Agriculture & Nutrition, Kenya, News

Successive years of drought have made it harder to produce food in Baringo – Self Help Africa are providing households with training & seeds.

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Supporting a Future in Ginger Production

Self Help Africa2023Agriculture & Nutrition, Cooperatives, News, Uganda

Atiira Youth Group in Uganda has been trained in ginger production by Self Help Africa and has been linked to a national exporter.

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WASH Systems for Health Programme: Self Help Africa Showcases Two Years of Outcomes and Learning

2026

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2026

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