We were joined by hundreds of festival-goers at this year’s Electric Picnic, where we highlighted the impact of changing climate change and the role of trees in combating global warming, and the importance of trees to the lives of small-scale farming households in Africa. The response to our “Hug a … Read More
Read MoreRecord-Breaking Reforestation
Self Help Africa is proud to have played a part in Ethiopia’s world-record breaking reforestation initiative, by planting tens of thousands of new trees in Ethiopia. Our country team joined the Government-led initiative that is aiming to plant four billion trees in the country by the end of 2019. In … Read More
Read MoreNew farming methods mean success for Queen
In Malawi, new farming methods and livestock rearing have made Queen Musukwa a role model in her village.
Read MoreImproved seeds help farmer cope with extreme droughts
In Burkina Faso, François Tarpaga is coping better with the recurring droughts hitting the country thanks to improved seeds and new farming techniques.
Read MoreIrish students take trip of a lifetime to rural Malawi
A group of 20 Irish students and teachers met with rural communities in Malawi during a Development Education study trip
Read MoreRains don’t dampen chieftain’s spirits
In Nsunda, in Northern Zambia, torrential rains threaten harvests year on year. But village chief Showthem sees light for his community.
Read MoreA New Beginning
With seeds, training and access to a vegetable storehouse, Binta has overcome some difficult times and is now providing for her family better than before.
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.
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