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    • Hydroponics Boosts Yields for Kenyan Farmers

      2025

      Organic soil enhancers drive harvest gains in Burkina Faso

      2025

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      2025
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Covid Fund Protects Agri-Business Jobs and Markets

Self Help Africa2021Agriculture & Nutrition, Enterprise Development, Featured, Kenya, News

A Kenyan horticultural company that lost much of its export business to Europe during the pandemic, is ‘reinventing itself’ to protect jobs and markets for smallholder farmers.

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Gorta Legacy in Kenya

Self Help Africa2019Agriculture & Nutrition, Case Studies, Featured, Kenya, News

The merger of Gorta and Self Help Africa in 2014 was inspired by the conviction that we could achieve more by working together. For decades, the two organisations had done similar work in similar locations. By teaming up, we believed that we could reduce costs, increase impact, and do more … Read More

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Young Mum Changes Future for Her Children

Self Help Africa2018Agriculture & Nutrition, Malawi, News

Young Malawian mother changes the future for her children

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Millions in Malawi to Benefit from New Project

Self Help Africa2017Enterprise Development, Malawi, News

Millions in Malawi to benefit from farmer field schools project

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Thousands of young Ugandans to become farm entrepreneurs

Self Help Africa2017Enterprise Development, News, Uganda, Uncategorised

In rural Uganda, a project by Self Help Africa is supporting 3,000 young people to become successful agri-entrepreneurs.

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SOCIAL ENTERPRISE TRUTRADE WINS MIT AWARD

Self Help Africa2017Enterprise Development, News

A Self Help Africa social enterprise that works to secure a fair price for African farmers produce has received a prestigious award from a US-based programme that champions innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges.

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Merger Can Boost African Trade Opportunities

Self Help Africa2017Enterprise Development, News

Traidlinks joins Gorta-Self Help Africa group.

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Gorta-Self Help Africa merger with Traidlinks will strengthen trade with Africa

Self Help Africa2017Enterprise Development, News

Gorta-Self Help Africa have merged with Irish non-profit Traidlinks, to strengthen the capabilities of both organisations to facilitate trade across the African continent.

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Village business boost for Patricia

Self Help Africa2017Enterprise Development, Malawi, News

A small business buying and selling fish in her village has allowed Patricia to increase her income. She is planning to build a house for her daughter.

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Small loan turns young mother into successful businesswoman

Self Help Africa2017Ethiopia, Microfinance, News

A small loan she received six years ago transformed the life of 29-year-old mother of two Bezina Abinet from Ethiopia.

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Hydroponics Boosts Yields for Kenyan Farmers

2025

Organic soil enhancers drive harvest gains in Burkina Faso

2025

Crop Insurance Protects Families from Climate Impact

2025

Close to 200,000 farm families benefit from Kenya project

2025


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D01 C861
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Self Help Africa
4th Floor, Joyce’s Court,
38 Talbot Street, Dublin 1.
D01 C861
Ireland
Tel. +353 (0)1 677 8880


Supported by Irish Aid

Irish Aid logo

more info

  • Contact
  • Careers
  • FAQ
  • Governance

latest news

Hydroponics Boosts Yields for Kenyan Farmers

2025

Organic soil enhancers drive harvest gains in Burkina Faso

2025

Crop Insurance Protects Families from Climate Impact

2025

Close to 200,000 farm families benefit from Kenya project

2025

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