In Burkina Faso, farmer and mother Limata boosted her yields by producing her own compost, a natural fertilizer for her tired land.
Read MoreThe Irish Consortium on Gender Based Violence report launch
The Irish Consortium on Gender Based Violence are launching their report on Women, War and Displacement in UCD on Wednesday 16 November 2016.
Read MoreA message to COP22 leaders
We must strengthen the resilience of smallholder farmers in Africa to guarantee food security for the next generation. The COP22 summit in Morocco is the next step in that process, says our CEO.
Read MoreHoney helps Ugandan family
Uganda couple use the income that they earn from the honey they harvest to supplement the income earned from their small farm.
Read MoreMother earns better income from improved livestock
In Ethiopia, amid food shortages, a mother provides for her family thanks to the sale of improved breeds.
Read MoreMother earns better income from improved livestock
In Ethiopia, amid food shortages, a mother provides for her family thanks to the sale of improved breeds.
Read MoreNew directors elected at organisation’s AGM
Gorta-Self Help Africa elected four new directors to its board, at it’s annual general meeting in Dublin.
Read MoreTeenager benefits from family’s improved income
A 15 year old Ethiopian teenager is able to attend school because her family is now earning enough from their farm work to afford the costs
Read MoreBooster loan provides widow with a stable future
Ugandan widow Justine has been supported with access to a small loan which has allowed her to plan for the future for the first time since her husband passed away.
Read MoreFuture shines bright for sunflower producers
Sunflower growers in Eastern Zambia are benefitting from the production of cooking oil from the seed that they produce.
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