TruTrade, the innovative sourcing and trading initiative for Africa’s smallholder farmers, doubled its trading volumes in 2019 over the previous year.
Read MoreBlockchain first for Self Help Africa project
Self Help Africa is using blockchain technology to add value and transparency to the coffee value chain in Ethiopia.
Read MoreKenya agri-business call gets huge response
Close to 200 agri-businesses responded to the first funding call issued by a new project seeking to create profitable new markets for over 100,000 rural poor farming families in Kenya.
Read MoreTruTrade receives innovation award
Self Help Africa’s inventive new farmers trading platform TruTrade has been presented with a prestigious award for innovation.
Read MoreTruTrade boosting incomes for rural African farmers
As a TruTrade agent, Agnes Mutisya links farmers to markets and allows them to get a better price for their produce, increasing incomes and financial security.
Read MoreCould ‘going green’ break the cycle of poverty in rural Uganda?
An innovative new project is hoping to break the cycle of poverty in rural Uganda, through the creation of a sustainable ‘green economy’.
Read MorePrivate sector can help move subsistence farming to profit
Public-private partnerships can help to scale up agricultural development said Tony Simons, DG of the World Agroforestry Centre, at a conference hosted by Gorta-Self Help Africa
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Innovative Kenya project to support thousands of households
New EU backed project will create close to 6,000 jobs and support 28,000 farming families in Kenya
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.
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