The ‘’Building Landscape for Resilient Livelihoods” project funded by Irish Aid works to transform sustainable natural resource management.
Read MoreDemonstration farm showing farmers in The Gambia a climate-smart future
A Self Help Africa ‘demonstration farm’ is helping the next generation of farmers in The Gambia successfully grow more organic fruit and vegetables to eat and sell. Traditionally, The Gambia has relied heavily on imported fruit and vegetables to stock markets and dinner plates – limiting farmers’ earning potential and … Read More
Read MoreSeeds of Success: Revitalising Onion Production in The Gambia
More than half of onions consumed in The Gambia are imported. We’re working with farmers to increase its production and business potential.
Read MoreGambia’s Farm Workers Team With Waitrose
We work with Radville Farm and three more farms in neighbouring Senegal, supporting community-led projects funded by Waitrose Foundation.
Read MoreRestoring West Africa’s Disappearing Mangrove Forests
Self Help Africa has planted more than 500 hectares of mangrove forest – the equivalent of 1,260 football pitches – in the past year.
Read More‘Making it at Home’ in The Gambia
The ‘Tekki Fii’ project, meaning “make it here”, works on improving the lives of young people in The Gambia. The project aims at decreasing irregular migration for the youth – giving them hope and inspiration to make it in The Gambia.
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