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      2026

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      2026

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      2026
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Angella’s hope for a new life

Self Help Africa2019Agriculture & Nutrition, News, Uganda

When her village was attacked by rebels, Angella fled. When she returned, her farm and her home were destroyed. Help Angella to rebuild her life.

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A BETTER life for Alice

Self Help Africa2019Case Studies, Cooperatives, Enterprise Development, Featured, Malawi, News

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.

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Single mum becomes a businesswoman

Self Help Africa2019Enterprise Development, Featured, Kenya, News

Single mum Jescah learned how to grow cassava commercially, and is now earning her own income for the first time in her life.

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Kenya agri-business call gets huge response

Self Help Africa2019Enterprise Development, Featured, News

Close to 200 agri-businesses responded to the first funding call issued by a new project seeking to create profitable new markets for over 100,000 rural poor farming families in Kenya.

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Refugee mum gets fresh start

Self Help Africa2019Enterprise Development, News, Zambia

A refugee for half her life, young mum Janet has created a small business in her refugee camp, transforming the life of her children.

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Widow rebuilds life after tragedy

Self Help Africa2019Agriculture & Nutrition, News, Uganda

Maimuna from Teso, Uganda, is no stranger to tragedy. She lost her home and her farm to Joseph Kony’s rebels. With Self Help Africa’s help, she is rebuilding her life.

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Seed security and success in Ethiopia for Sisay and Kelemua

Self Help Africa2019Case Studies, Climate Change, Cooperatives, Ethiopia, News

Sisay and Kelemeu with their farm equipment

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.

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Africa trip awaits science expo winner

Self Help Africa2019Development Education, News

Student from Wicklow won the 2019 Science for Development Award for his innovative filtration system using eggshells to remove pollutants from water.

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Farming President’s Africa Visit

Self Help Africa2019Ethiopia, Kenya, News

IFA President Joe Healy travelled to Ethiopia and Kenya with Self Help Africa.

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Refugee Farmers Selling Grain to UN Agency

Self Help Africa2019Agriculture & Nutrition, News, Uganda

Refugee families in Uganda are amongst the farming households who are working with Self Help Africa to produce grain that is being sold to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP).

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Self Help Africa’s Leading Role in Ethiopian Soil Research Conference

2026

Farming Communities Plant 2.5 Million Trees

2026

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The solar drying hub in Nigeria unlocking farmers’ potential

2026


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4th Floor, Joyce’s Court,
38 Talbot Street, Dublin 1.
D01 C861
Ireland
Tel. +353 (0)1 677 8880

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Self Help Africa
4th Floor, Joyce’s Court,
38 Talbot Street, Dublin 1.
D01 C861, Ireland
Tel. +353 (0)1 677 8880

Self Help Africa, NICVA Building,
61 Duncairn Gardens,
Belfast BT15 2GB
Tel. +44 28 9142 2270


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Self Help Africa’s Leading Role in Ethiopian Soil Research Conference

2026

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2026

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2026

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