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

      2026

      Transforming communities through collective savings

      2026

      Weather Information is Critical for Farmers Facing Changing Climate

      2026
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AgriFI – Creating Jobs and Developing Markets

Self Help Africa2020Agriculture & Nutrition, Enterprise Development, Featured, Kenya, News

Investment of more than โ‚ฌ6m has been awarded in match-funding to 12 Kenyan agri-businesses, in a programme to strengthen markets and create farming jobs.

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Grace’s Recipe For Farming Success

Self Help Africa2020Agriculture & Nutrition, Malawi, News

Grace Mwale and husband Masiye Chirwa demonstrating the making of Mbeya manure

Celebrate International Soil Day – our food depends on it!

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World Food Day 2020: Grow, Nourish, Sustain, Together.

Self Help Africa2020Agriculture & Nutrition, Climate Change, Featured, News

Woman walking with food basket

World Food Day 2020 will be celebrated on Friday, 16 October, with the theme Grow, Nourish, Sustain, Together – thanking farmers and food system workers.

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Projects supported 275,000 families

Self Help Africa2020Agriculture & Nutrition, Featured, Gender, Malawi, News

Self Help Africa’s annual report showed that the organisation reached 2.5 million people and worked directly with 275,000 households, in 2019.

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A journey to self-reliance for Lilian

Self Help Africa2020Agriculture & Nutrition, Featured, Gender, Malawi, News

Lilian sitting with her maize

There has been a four-fold increase in the number of households in Burkina Faso who are coping with the effects of extreme weather conditions.

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Self Help Africa pays Tribute to Tom Kirley

Self Help Africa2020Agriculture & Nutrition, News

It was with sadness that Self Help Africa learned of the death this week of Tom Kirley, a long-standing supporter and former director who played a key role in the merger with Gorta in 2014.

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They’re Family, and Friends!

Self Help Africa2020Agriculture & Nutrition, Gender, Malawi, News

Veronica Brown describes her teenage daughter Lynda as โ€˜my best friend’. Itโ€™s a sentiment that Lynda shares.

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COVID-19 Malawi Appeal

Self Help Africa2020Agriculture & Nutrition, Enterprise Development, Featured, Gender, News, West Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa would be devastated if Coronovirus takes hold.

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Covid-19 in Africa – CEO message

Self Help Africa2020Agriculture & Nutrition, Enterprise Development, Featured, Gender, News, West Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa would be devastated if Coronovirus takes hold.

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Mary’s Mango Tree

Self Help Africa2020Agriculture & Nutrition, Enterprise Development, Featured, Gender, News, West Africa

Mary Banda and her daughter Sophia

Mary Banda has a mango tree at her home in Northern Malawi. It provides her family with food, and provides Mary with a source of income.

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

2026

Transforming communities through collective savings

2026

Weather Information is Critical for Farmers Facing Changing Climate

2026

New WASH Strategies Launched to Strengthen Water and Sanitation Services in Cross River State, Nigeria

2026


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38 Talbot Street, Dublin 1.
D01 C861, Ireland
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WASH Systems for Health Programme: Self Help Africa Showcases Two Years of Outcomes and Learning

2026

Transforming communities through collective savings

2026

Weather Information is Critical for Farmers Facing Changing Climate

2026

New WASH Strategies Launched to Strengthen Water and Sanitation Services in Cross River State, Nigeria

2026

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