Introduction The Green Recycling Enterprises Engaging in New Technology for a Circular Economy in Zambia (GREENTech4CE) project is a € 22.7 million initiative funded by the European Union. The Project is based on a collaboration with the Ministry of Green Economy and Environment (MoGEE), the Ministry of Small and Medium … Read More
Read MoreFarming Communities Plant 2.5 Million Trees
Farmer-led environment and land rehabilitation activities in east and southern Africa led to almost 2.5 million trees and seedlings being planted, and tens of thousands of hectares of degraded farmland restored, in work that Self Help Africa supported in four countries in east and southern Africa, last year.
Read MoreSupporting Drought Recovery in Southern Zambia
Self Help Africa is working with tens of thousands of people in a region that has the lowest rainfall in Zambia, to help farming households rebuild their lives and ensure they are more resilient to weather shocks in the future.
Read MoreDoubling Food Production For 180,000 In Zambia
An ambitious new development project supporting 180,000 people to produce enough food and adapt to the effects of changing climate in an environmental ‘hot zone’ in Zambia has been started in the southern African country.
Read MoreHow Pacific warming is affecting Africa’s weather
Countries in southern Africa have endured both severe and destructive tropical storms, extreme flooding and successive years of drought in recent times. Scientists link these events to a climatic phenomenon happening thousands of miles away in the equatorial Pacific Ocean, with a warming of sea surface temperature and changes to … Read More
Read MoreProject will support hundreds of new green businesses
A project that will support hundreds of new green start-up businesses and create thousands of jobs is set to be launched, in Zambia, this month.
Read MoreZambia’s Young Climate Change Champions
In Zambia, children are engaging in environmental efforts to combat climate change.
Read MoreWetland Conservation Reaps Farming Dividends
Wetland conservation has an economic benefit for farmers in Zambia’s Kafue floodplains
Read MoreHorn of Africa drought and food crisis – a growing catastrophe
Self Help Africa is working with local partners in the Horn of Africa is in the midst of a catastrophic hunger crisis
Read MoreWorld Refugee Day 2022 – The Right to Seek Safety
World Refugee Day is an opportunity to recognise the resilience and courage shown by millions of people who are forced to leave their homes.
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