Business support is being provided to cassava enterprises in Kenya
Read MoreImproving School Meals in Zambia
Self Help Africa’s new project aims to improve vegetable production and school meals for children in Zambia.
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Africa Women – The Engine for Ending Poverty
Celebrate women farmers, the engine of development across sub-Saharan Africa.
Read MoreA BETTER life for Alice
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.
Read MoreSeed security and success in Ethiopia for Sisay and Kelemua
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.
Read MoreCosta’s long journey to safety and security
The road to safety and security has been long and difficult for 30-year-old Costa Uwimana. Forced to flee her home country of Rwanda to the Democratic Republic of Congo when she was only about eight years old, it was only a few months before Costa had to leave again, this time for Angola.
Read MoreSnapshots from the Field
Snapshots from the Field is the latest newsletter from Gorta-Self Help Africa, and shows how your donations are making a real difference to rural communities across Africa.
Read MoreVillagers rice business boost
For the women of Tonte village in the savannahs of Northern Togo, rice has become an important part of life. Rice first became commonplace in the regional when the UN distributed emergency rice rations during a series of food crises in the early years of the new millennium.
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