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Mushroom-ing Business at Uganda’s Lake Bunyonyi

Self Help Africa2023News, Uganda

Susan Tumwesi is amongst hundreds of local landowners who have created innovative new businesses along the shores of Uganda’s picturesque Lake Bunyonyi.

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Supporting a Future in Ginger Production

Self Help Africa2023Agriculture & Nutrition, Cooperatives, News, Uganda

Atiira Youth Group in Uganda has been trained in ginger production by Self Help Africa and has been linked to a national exporter.

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Beekeeping Project underway in Uganda – Buzzing with Opportunity

Self Help Africa2022Agriculture & Nutrition, Enterprise Development, News, Uganda

Financed by the Danish Government, and implemented by SHA, MORE Honey aims to help smallholder Ugandan farmers to improve their apiaries.

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Green Businesses Sprout from Conservation Project

Self Help Africa2021Climate Change, Enterprise Development, News, Uganda

The adverse effects of climate change on Lake Bunyonyi provided the impetus for an innovative conservation project that has created over 500 ‘green enterprises’

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Uganda’s Home of Honey Buzzing With Potential

Self Help Africa2019Enterprise Development, Featured, News, Uganda

Self Help Africa staff and partners at the launch of the MORE Honey project

A region of Uganda once known for violence and conflict is today being reshaped as the country’s ‘home of honey,’ and Self Help Africa is playing an important part.

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Award-winning TruTrade

Self Help Africa2019Agriculture & Nutrition, Enterprise Development, Featured, Kenya, News, Technology, Uganda

TruTrade Award

‘TruTrade’ has received the ‘Award For Global Prosperity’ in the Rural Transformation and Zero Hunger category, together with a $100,000 cash prize, an award that celebrates innovation to tackle real-world problems.

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2.2m People Reached

Self Help Africa2019Cooperatives, Enterprise Development, Featured, Kenya, News, West Africa

Annual Report

Self Help Africa worked with approximately 2.2 million people across 33 development projects in 2018, its annual meeting heard last week. The organisation’s largest project was in Kenya, where more than €24m was being invested over a five-year period in strengthening agri-business and creating new markets for 100,000 small-scale farmers. … Read More

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Community Saves Together

Self Help Africa2019Agriculture & Nutrition, Cooperatives, Enterprise Development, News, Uganda

Flavia saves with local Self Help Africa supported savings group

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Shortlisted for innovation award

Self Help Africa2019Agriculture & Nutrition, Enterprise Development, Kenya, News, Technology, Uganda

TruTrade

TruTrade has been nominated for €100,000 prize for their innovative digital platform, which has increased profits for African farmers and transformed trade.

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Golden Bees bright future

Self Help Africa2019Agriculture & Nutrition, News, Uganda

After a troubled childhood, young Francis is starting to rebuild his life thanks to support from Self Help Africa

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