One of the founders of Self Help Africa Dr. Noel McDonagh has died.
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 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 MoreHelping Communities Cope with Flood Threat
Self Help Africa is providing training in Malawi to support communities to be better prepared for disasters caused by flooding, drought and other weather and environmental events.
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 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 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 MoreFood crisis warning in Ethiopia
Warnings of severe food crisis in Ethiopia following failure of seasonal rains. Climate change blamed, but new farming methods are helping communities to adapt.
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