Self Help Africa hosted a webinar to celebrate International Women’s Day, looking at how climate change affects women in Sub-Saharan Africa
Read MoreDeadly Flower Powers Farming Revival in Kenya
Pyrethrum – a natural pesticide and previously one of Kenya’s main exports – has seen a revival of its fortunes in recent times. Read why.
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 MoreBBC Appeal Supports Women on Climate’s Frontline
Women in Baringo are on the frontline of climate change. They’re the subject of a BBC Radio 4 Appeal broadcasting on Sunday, 30th January.
Read MoreInternational Day of Education: Changing Course, Transforming Education.
Education is a human right, it has the power to transform lives. Jan 24th is International Day of Education – theme: “Changing Course, Transforming Education.”
Read MoreCombatting Gender Violence for Border Traders in Burundi
A new initiative seeks to create safer conditions for women traders along Burundi’s borders.
Read MoreWorld Soil Day 2021: Soil Salinization
Celebrate International Soil Day – our food depends on it!
Read MoreBringing Water and Inspiration to Malawi’s Women
A new United Purpose and Self Help Africa project will bring clean water to communities in rural Malawi by drilling wells.
Read MoreChristmas Coffee Morning 2021
In the run-up to Christmas, take part in Self Help Africa’s Christmas Jumper day. Wear your Christmas Jumper and make a donation to support our work.
Read MoreA New System for Improving Goat Health in Malawi
Our goat health project advocates the Five Point Check system, a simple, quick, cheap, reliable and easily learned system that indicates if an animal needs treatment.
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