Minus has been helped by her grandchildren to run the farm since she went blind a few years ago. She is also receiving support from Self Help Africa.
Read MoreHunger Falls and Incomes Grow in Africa Projects
Impact Report shows number of households eating three times daily has increased, as have household disposable incomes.
Read MoreSean O’Brien’s thumbs up for African agriculture
Gorta-Self Help Africa has received a ringing endorsement from Irish rugby international Sean O’Brien.
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 MoreBetter storage boosts father’s income
The building of an onion storage house has meant a brighter future for Inoussa and his family.
Read MoreA New Beginning
With seeds, training and access to a vegetable storehouse, Binta has overcome some difficult times and is now providing for her family better than before.
Read More12 faces that embody the success of 2016
12 months, 12 faces, 12 stories. As 2016 draws to a close we’d like to share with you the successful stories of 12 amazing people whose own hard work is changing their lives and their families’ in Africa. The pictures and stories below celebrate the hard work of these farmers as … Read More
Read More2016: your support in pictures
2016 was an incredible year for Gorta-Self Help Africa, our supporters and the people we work with. During the past 12 months, we invested more funds, undertook more work, and reached more people than at any point in our long history: this year, we reached nearly 1.8 million people in nine … Read More
Read MoreWater boost for Togo households
More than 32,000 people in Togo, West Africa, are to benefit from a major new EU backed water and sanitation project in the region.
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