Ethel Khundi experiences major loss, but her harvest keeps her afloat.
Read MoreEthiopian widow’s seed success
A widow, Schmegie Kulbla is part of the solution to the problem that small-scale farmers across Ethiopia face in accessing good quality crop seed. Upwards of 90% of the country’s farmers produce their own seed from year to year, standards are poor, and often result in crop yields that are just a fraction of their potential.
Read MoreWater project wins schools science award
Students from Salesian College, Celbridge, were named winners of the annual ‘Science for Development Award’, organised by Gorta-Self Help Africa, at the recent BT Young Scientists Exhibition.
Read MoreFarm support for HIV group in Kenya
Peter Mugo has received support from Self Help Africa with the establishment of a bountiful backyard garden at his home in Naivasha, Kenya. Peter is amongst more than 3,700 households affected by HIV/AIDS to be supported under the US AID backed programme.
Read MoreCharity’s life transformed
Charity Kamwala’s warm smile speaks volumes about the transformation there has been in her life since she began working with Self Help Africa, two years ago.
Read MoreDiageo’s business boost for Ethiopian farmers
New Diageo deal in Ethiopia will boost the incomes of small-holder farming families.
Read MoreIncomes success in Zambian project
Irish Aid backed project in Northern Zambia is improving the living conditions of local families, a mid-term study has shown.
Read More‘COP-ing on’ to climate change
Festival goers gave world leaders a message to “COP on” to climate change, when they took part in our video project at this year’s Electric Picnic.
Read MoreFlora’s farm funds children’s education
Ugandan farmer Flora Nyirangaba’s recent farming success is causing an unusual problem. Last year she harvested just five bags of rice, this year she estimates she will end up with at least 15 and now she has to come up with a creative way to store them.
Read MoreMalawi farmer’s training scholarship
A community-based farm adviser in Malawi is amongst a group of small-scale African farmers to travel recently on a scholarship to attend one of the UK’s leading agricultural training colleges.
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