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Growing Ginger in Uganda

Self Help Africa2020Enterprise Development, News, Uganda

More than 220 women and young people in North-Eastern Uganda are growing ginger as a cash crop to generate an income and support local market demand.

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Securing Markets in a Time of Lockdown

Self Help Africa2020Enterprise Development, Featured, Kenya, News, Uganda

A womens group in southern Malawi has invested in bikes to help them to trade.

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Biking Out of Poverty

Self Help Africa2020Enterprise Development, Featured, Gender, Malawi, News

A womens group in southern Malawi has invested in bikes to help them to trade.

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Mary’s Mango Tree

Self Help Africa2020Agriculture & Nutrition, Enterprise Development, Featured, Gender, News, West Africa

Mary Banda and her daughter Sophia

Mary Banda has a mango tree at her home in Northern Malawi. It provides her family with food, and provides Mary with a source of income.

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TruTrade receives innovation award

Self Help Africa2019Enterprise Development, Featured, Kenya, News

Self Help Africa’s inventive new farmers trading platform TruTrade has been presented with a prestigious award for innovation.

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TruTrade boosting incomes for rural African farmers

Self Help Africa2018Enterprise Development, Kenya, News

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.

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TruTrade bears fruit for Kenyan farmers

Self Help Africa2017Agriculture & Nutrition, Malawi, News

Kenyan avocado farmers are celebrating the success of Self Help Africa’s innovative trading initiative, TruTrade, as they’ve seen their incomes growing four-fold in just one year.

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Regrets for the Past, Hope for the Future

Self Help Africa2017Agriculture & Nutrition, Malawi, News

Life has improved for Jessy. Her only regret is that it wasn’t like that when her family were young.

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Coping with Blindness a Family Affair

Self Help Africa2017Agriculture & Nutrition, Malawi, News

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.

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Hunger Falls and Incomes Grow in Africa Projects

Self Help Africa2017Agriculture & Nutrition, Ethiopia, Featured, Kenya, Malawi, News, Uganda, West Africa, Zambia

Impact Report shows number of households eating three times daily has increased, as have household disposable incomes.

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