International Day of Rural Women 2023 takes place on October 15th under the theme: “Rural women confront the global cost-of-living crisis.”
Read MoreMushroom-ing Business at Uganda’s Lake Bunyonyi
Susan Tumwesi is amongst hundreds of local landowners who have created innovative new businesses along the shores of Uganda’s picturesque Lake Bunyonyi.
Read MoreClimate justice and climate finance on the agenda at the first-ever Africa Climate Summit
Climate finance, climate adaptation and land and forest restoration were all high on the agenda at the first-ever Africa Climate Summit, held in Nairobi, Kenya from 4-6 September 2023. The event brought together governments, organisations and other key players to discuss how to best address the effects of climate change … Read More
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Self Help Africa Launches New Five-Year Strategy For Malawi
Self Help Africa has launched an ambitious new five-year country strategy in Malawi which will support the government’s ‘Malawi Agenda 2063.’
Read MoreAI and Agriculture: A Look to the Future for Africa
Agriculture remains the main source of revenue for many households in sub-Saharan Africa. Agriculture contributes around 23% of sub-Saharan Africa’s GDP, and employs more than 60% of its population. The African continent has 65% of the world’s remaining uncultivated arable land. Today, Africa’s agricultural systems have never been more vital. … Read More
Read MorePutting best foot forward in New York Marathon
Team Self Help Africa are aiming to raise tens of thousands of dollars for our work, when they compete in the world’s biggest marathon, in New York later this year.
Read MoreSelf Help Africa Brand Refresh
We took the opportunity to carry out a brand refresh, in advance of introducing Self Help Africa to seven new countries – following our merger with United Purpose. We hope you like it!
Read MoreGAA Plant the Planet Games trip to Kenya is shortlisted for national fundraising award
Self Help Africa’s Plant the Plant GAA trip to Kenya has been shortlisted for a prestigious national fundraising award.
Read MoreBank supports over 70,000 mainly women members in Malawi
CUMO Microfinance bank provided loans to more than 72,000 mainly women members, last year.
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