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    • Hydroponics Boosts Yields for Kenyan Farmers

      2025

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      2025

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      2025
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A BETTER life for Alice

Self Help Africa2019Case Studies, Cooperatives, Enterprise Development, Featured, Malawi, News

Since joining a village savings and loans group (VSLA), Alice used a small loan to build a piggery and buy a breeding sow that soon provided her with five piglets that she could fatten and sell.

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Single mum becomes a businesswoman

Self Help Africa2019Enterprise Development, Featured, Kenya, News

Single mum Jescah learned how to grow cassava commercially, and is now earning her own income for the first time in her life.

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Refugee mum gets fresh start

Self Help Africa2019Enterprise Development, News, Zambia

A refugee for half her life, young mum Janet has created a small business in her refugee camp, transforming the life of her children.

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New EU-funded project to create environmentally sustainable jobs in Uganda

Self Help Africa2018Agriculture & Nutrition, Featured, News, Uganda

Self Help Africa are the lead partner in an innovative new EU-funded project that aims to create a sustainable ‘green economy’ in the Lake Bunyonyi region of Uganda.

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Damaris Succeeds with Cassava

Self Help Africa2018Agriculture & Nutrition, Featured, Kenya, News

With the help of Self Help Africa, Damaris Oloo changed her life and is now able to provide for her children and four grandchildren.

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Cassava farmer finds better market

Self Help Africa2018Cooperatives, Featured, Kenya, News

Beatrice, cassava farmer in Kenya, increased her yields and found a better market for her produce after Self Help Africa linked her with a local cooperative.

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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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New EU-funded project to benefit 100,000 farmers in Kenya

Self Help Africa2018Agriculture & Nutrition, Enterprise Development, Featured, Gender, Kenya, News

EU funded program will help thousands of small farmers and entrepreneurs in Kenya to scale up their business and move away from subsistence farming.

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

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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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