Minus has been helped by her grandchildren to run the farm since she went blind a few years ago. She is also receiving support from Self Help Africa.
Read MoreHunger Falls and Incomes Grow in Africa Projects
Impact Report shows number of households eating three times daily has increased, as have household disposable incomes.
Read MoreSean O’Brien’s thumbs up for African agriculture
Gorta-Self Help Africa has received a ringing endorsement from Irish rugby international Sean O’Brien.
Read MoreBetter storage boosts father’s income
The building of an onion storage house has meant a brighter future for Inoussa and his family.
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 MoreCompost revives farmer’s tired land
In Burkina Faso, farmer and mother Limata boosted her yields by producing her own compost, a natural fertilizer for her tired land.
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 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.
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.
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