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      2023

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How improving access to information helped these Gambian women transform their lives

Self Help Africa2022Agriculture & Nutrition, Case Studies, Climate Change, Gender, News, Stories, West Africa

Improving access to information is helping women in The Gambia to transform their lives.

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Combatting Gender Violence for Border Traders in Burundi

Self Help Africa2021Case Studies, Gender, News

Women traders in Burundi

A new initiative seeks to create safer conditions for women traders along Burundi’s borders.

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Joyce and Consolata – Stories From The Field

Self Help Africa2021Agriculture & Nutrition, Case Studies, Gender, Kenya, News, Uganda

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.

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Gorta Legacy in Kenya

Self Help Africa2019Agriculture & Nutrition, Case Studies, Featured, Kenya, News

The merger of Gorta and Self Help Africa in 2014 was inspired by the conviction that we could achieve more by working together. For decades, the two organisations had done similar work in similar locations. By teaming up, we believed that we could reduce costs, increase impact, and do more … Read More

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Enterprising roots!

Self Help Africa2019Case Studies, Enterprise Development, Kenya, News, Uncategorised

Business support is being provided to cassava enterprises in Kenya

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Improving School Meals in Zambia

Self Help Africa2019Agriculture & Nutrition, Case Studies, Featured, News, Uncategorised, Zambia

Self Help Africa’s new project aims to improve vegetable production and school meals for children in Zambia.

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Kenyan Cassava Boost

Self Help Africa2019Case Studies, Enterprise Development, Kenya, News, Uncategorised

Business support is being provided to cassava enterprises in Kenya

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Africa Women – The Engine for Ending Poverty

Self Help Africa2019Case Studies, Gender, News, Uncategorised

Celebrate women farmers, the engine of development across sub-Saharan Africa.

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A BETTER life for Alice

Self Help Africa2019Case Studies, Cooperatives, Enterprise Development, Featured, Malawi, News

Since joining a village savings and loans group (VSLA), Alice used a small loan to build a piggery and buy a breeding sow that soon provided her with five piglets that she could fatten and sell.

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Seed security and success in Ethiopia for Sisay and Kelemua

Self Help Africa2019Case Studies, Climate Change, Cooperatives, Ethiopia, News

Sisay and Kelemeu with their farm equipment

Change happened for Sisay and Kelemeu when they joined 6,000 farmers in Wirtu Boset farmers cooperative, and began working with Self Help Africa to make good quality grain seed available to cereal growers across the region.

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Kingsbridge House,
17-22 Parkgate Street,
Dublin 8, D08 NRP2,
Co. Dublin, Ireland
Tel. +353 (0)1 677 8880
Tel. +353 (0)1 661 5522

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Self Help Africa - ROI
Kingsbridge House,
17–22 Parkgate Street,
Dublin 8, D08 NRP2
Ireland
Tel. +353 (0)1 677 8880

Self Help Africa - NI
NICVA Building
61 Duncairn Gardens
Belfast BT15 2GB
Tel: 028 9087 7777

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latest news

Self Help Africa providing supplies as Cyclone Freddy hits Malawi

2023

The Teso Youth and Women’s Livelihood Programme

2023

International Women’s Day 2023 webinar recap – Innovation & Technology for Gender Equality

2023

International Women’s Day 2023 – DigitALL: Innovation & Technology for Gender Equality

2023

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