Speaking out, being seen – it was all about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at Global Green.
Read MoreEthiopian widow’s seed success
A widow, Schmegie Kulbla is part of the solution to the problem that small-scale farmers across Ethiopia face in accessing good quality crop seed. Upwards of 90% of the country’s farmers produce their own seed from year to year, standards are poor, and often result in crop yields that are just a fraction of their potential.
Read MoreCelebrating Africa’s rural women
To mark International Women’s Day on march 8th, we celebrate Africa’s rural women.
Read MoreCoping with Ethiopia’s Climate Challenge
15,000 farmers are being supported with a range of climate smart farming methods in Ethiopia’s Southern Nations province.
Read MoreThe Irish Consortium on Gender Based Violence report launch
The Irish Consortium on Gender Based Violence are launching their report on Women, War and Displacement in UCD on Wednesday 16 November 2016.
Read MoreMalawi savings group supporting hundreds of small businesses
Malawi savings group is supporting hundreds of small businesses
Read MoreDirector named one of Africa’s most influential women
Zambian director named one of Africa’s top business leaders
Read MoreFarm support for Kenyan HIV households
Farm support is being provided to thousands of Kenyan families coping with HIV/AIDS
Read MoreGender violence group launches 16 day exhibition
A new online exhibition has been launched by the Irish Consortium on Gender Based Violence, of which Gorta-Self Help Africa is a member.
Read MoreChampioning Ethiopia’s women farmers
Aster Molammo is a voice for change in her local community.
She dreams that one-day women will have the same rights as men in Doya Gena district of Ethiopia’s SNNPR, and as a member of a local farmers’ cooperative is working to make that change a reality.
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