A project that will support hundreds of new green start-up businesses and create thousands of jobs is set to be launched, in Zambia, this month.
Read MoreEmpowering Rural Women Entrepreneurs To Drive Change
Our Rural Women Entrepreneurs (RWE) pilot, funded by GIZ and active in Nigeria, Kenya, and Malawi, enhances digital capabilities, health literacy, and economic independence through the establishment of Women’s Business Centres (WBCs).
Read MoreKenyan Women Using Facebook To Sell Garden Produce
Kenyan women farmers are using Facebook and other social media to sell their surplus garden produce
Read MoreBank supports over 70,000 mainly women members in Malawi
CUMO Microfinance bank provided loans to more than 72,000 mainly women members, last year.
Read MoreBee-keeping Providing a Path to Prosperity For Ugandan Farmers
Thousands of households in north eastern Uganda are striking ‘liquid gold’, thanks to a project focused on the financial benefits of beekeeping.
Read MoreBeekeeping Project underway in Uganda – Buzzing with Opportunity
Financed by the Danish Government, and implemented by SHA, MORE Honey aims to help smallholder Ugandan farmers to improve their apiaries.
Read MoreFarmers Sell 500 Tonnes of Grain on Refugee Support Programme
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 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 MoreSolar Power to the People
A new microgrid is bringing electricity for the first time to a rural community in Malawi.
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