Farmers in Uganda have sold 500 tonnes of graiin and other food crops to refugee communities living in the region.
Read MoreCassava Transformation Opens up New Markets for Kenyan Farmers
A Self Help Africa project, funded by the EU, has seen cassava production in the Busia region of Kenya blossom thanks to training and better access to markets.
Read MoreWar Underlines Vital Need to Strengthen African Grain Production
Disruption of Africa’s access to grain imports resulting from the war underscores need to increase local production.
Read MoreDeadly Flower Powers Farming Revival in Kenya
Pyrethrum – a natural pesticide and previously one of Kenya’s main exports – has seen a revival of its fortunes in recent times. Read why.
Read MorePower-Free Way to Preserve Food Wins Student Science Prize
A project that developed an electricity-free cooling system to prevent food waste has won at this year’s BT Young Scientist Exhibition.
Read MoreBringing Water and Inspiration to Malawi’s Women
A new United Purpose and Self Help Africa project will bring clean water to communities in rural Malawi by drilling wells.
Read MoreA New System for Improving Goat Health in Malawi
Our goat health project advocates the Five Point Check system, a simple, quick, cheap, reliable and easily learned system that indicates if an animal needs treatment.
Read MoreJoyce and Consolata – Stories From The Field
Despite the many challenges created by Covid-19, Self Help Africa’s work with women like Consolata and Joyce remains steadfast – and with our support they have continued to produce and earn as family providers.
Read MorePoultry Producers See Economic Benefits Begin to Hatch
Judith is amongst 150 households in Monze and Chongwe Districts of Zambia being supported by Self Help Africa’s Upscaling Poultry Project.
Read MoreCelebrating 21 Years of International Youth Day
This year’s theme International Youth Day theme is particularly relevant; “Transforming Food Systems: Youth Innovation for Human and Planetary Health.”
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