Almost 200,000 small-scale farmers are generating vital household income, thanks to a Kenyan agri-business investment support project run by Self Help Africa. Country Director Peter Okoth said this month that the AgriFI Challenge Fund had reached 192,000 farmers in six years. In total, 30 Kenyan producers, processors and service businesses … Read More
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 MoreSelf Help Africa Plays Leading Role in First Kenyan Cassava Conference
Self Help Africa will play a leading role in a major agricultural conference taking place in Kenya this month to showcase and promote cassava as a food crop in East Africa.
Read MoreIn memory of Miriam Cherogony
It was with much sadness that we learned of the recent passing of Miriam Cherogony, Self Help Africa’s former country director in Kenya. We’d like to pay tribute to Miriam as a much-admired and respected colleague, as well as a valued leader of our Kenya team. Our deepest condolences go … Read More
Read MoreSupporting Communities on The Frontline of Climate Change
Successive years of drought have made it harder to produce food in Baringo – Self Help Africa are providing households with training & seeds.
Read MoreTechnical skills training empowers young people in Kisumu, Kenya
Self Help Africa & Designer Group have partnered on a project aiming to increase informal employment opportunities for young people in Kisumu County.
Read MoreSelf Help Africa is part of the world’s biggest community-led land restoration project
The overall aim of the Global EverGreening Alliance’s Restore Africa project is to restore landscapes and improve livelihoods, while combatting the effects of climate change.
Read MoreIrish GAA Stars Join Forces to Plant One Million Trees for Self Help Africa in Kenya
Over 50 Irish GAA stars will travel to Kenya in support of Self Help Africa, for the Plant the Planet Games, alongside Warriors for Humanity.
Read MoreMango Boom for Kenyan Farming Families
Support for a Kenyan agri-food processor has provided a boost for farmers growing mango trees.
Read MoreHorn of Africa drought and food crisis – a growing catastrophe
Self Help Africa is working with local partners in the Horn of Africa is in the midst of a catastrophic hunger crisis
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