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‘Making it at Home’ in The Gambia

Self Help Africa2022News, The Gambia, West Africa

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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How improving access to information helped these Gambian women transform their lives

Self Help Africa2022Agriculture & Nutrition, Case Studies, Climate Change, Gender, News, Stories, West Africa

Improving access to information is helping women in The Gambia to transform their lives.

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Revitalising Vital Mangrove Ecosystems in Senegal

Self Help Africa2022Climate Change, News, West Africa

Mangroves are vital ecosystems but they’re under threat. We’re leading efforts to protect and enhance mangrove ecosystems in Senegal.

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Households Combatting Climate Extremes

Self Help Africa2020Climate Change, Featured, News, West Africa

There has been a four-fold increase in the number of households in Burkina Faso who are coping with the effects of extreme weather conditions.

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COVID-19 Malawi Appeal

Self Help Africa2020Agriculture & Nutrition, Enterprise Development, Featured, Gender, News, West Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa would be devastated if Coronovirus takes hold.

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Covid-19 in Africa – CEO message

Self Help Africa2020Agriculture & Nutrition, Enterprise Development, Featured, Gender, News, West Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa would be devastated if Coronovirus takes hold.

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Mary’s Mango Tree

Self Help Africa2020Agriculture & Nutrition, Enterprise Development, Featured, Gender, News, West Africa

Mary Banda and her daughter Sophia

Mary Banda has a mango tree at her home in Northern Malawi. It provides her family with food, and provides Mary with a source of income.

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Cashew boost for West African women

Self Help Africa2020Agriculture & Nutrition, Enterprise Development, Featured, Gender, News, West Africa

Cashew processing in West Africa

Self Help Africa is involved in a three-way response to the locust crisis in East Africa, together with UN and government agencies

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2.2m People Reached

Self Help Africa2019Cooperatives, Enterprise Development, Featured, Kenya, News, West Africa

Annual Report

Self Help Africa worked with approximately 2.2 million people across 33 development projects in 2018, its annual meeting heard last week. The organisation’s largest project was in Kenya, where more than €24m was being invested over a five-year period in strengthening agri-business and creating new markets for 100,000 small-scale farmers. … Read More

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Improved seeds help farmer cope with extreme droughts

Self Help Africa2018Climate Change, Featured, News, West Africa

In Burkina Faso, François Tarpaga is coping better with the recurring droughts hitting the country thanks to improved seeds and new farming techniques.

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2023

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2023

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2023

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