{"id":15,"date":"2015-06-22T12:15:30","date_gmt":"2015-06-22T11:15:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/new\/global\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2024-07-16T12:49:24","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T11:49:24","slug":"how-we-work","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/how-we-work\/","title":{"rendered":"How We Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><div id=\"x-section-1\" class=\"x-section bg-image\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 00px 0px; background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/06\/RWE-article-crop.png); background-color: transparent;\" data-x-element=\"section\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;parallax&quot;:false}\"><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 180px 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px 20px 50px;\" ><h1  class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center man h1\" ><span><font class=\"whitetext\">how<\/font><\/span><\/h1><hr  class=\"x-hr\" style=\"border-color: #dab525; border-width: 10px;   margin:  17px auto 12px auto; width:30%;border-top-width: 1px;width: 100%;\"><h1  class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center man h1\" ><span><font class=\"whitetext\">we work<\/font><\/span><\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"x-section-2\" class=\"x-section cs-ta-center\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px 90px; background-color: transparent;\" ><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 30px;padding: 0px 5%;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 30px 0 0 0;\"><h2 id=\"ourapproach\" class=\"h-custom-headline man h3\" ><span>our approach<\/span><\/h2><hr  class=\"x-hr\" style=\"border-color: #dab525; border-width: 2px;   margin:  17px auto 12px auto; width:30%;border-top-width: 1px;width: 100%;\"><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 30px 0 0 0;\"><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text cs-ta-center\" style=\"\" ><p>Self Help Africa works in\u00a0<b>nine core African countries<\/b>, tackling poverty and improving the lives of local communities. The organisation works both with its own African staff, and through local partners to undertake a range of integrated development programmes amongst rural communities. How we do it:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-3\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><a  class=\"x-img man x-img-link x-img-thumbnail\"  href=\"#enterprise\"     data-options=\"thumbnail: 'https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/04\/phone_650.jpg'\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/04\/phone_650.jpg\" alt=\"Placeholder\"><\/a><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><h3  class=\"h-custom-headline man h5\" ><span>ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT<\/span><\/h3><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><hr  class=\"x-gap x-hide-xl x-hide-lg x-hide-md\" style=\"margin: 45px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-3\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><a  class=\"x-img man x-img-link x-img-thumbnail\"  href=\"#gender\"     data-options=\"thumbnail: 'https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/gender.jpg'\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/gender.jpg\" alt=\"Placeholder\"><\/a><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><h3  class=\"h-custom-headline man h5\" ><span>GENDER<\/span><\/h3><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><hr  class=\"x-gap x-hide-xl x-hide-lg x-hide-md\" style=\"margin: 45px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-3\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><a  class=\"x-img man x-img-link x-img-thumbnail\"  href=\"#climatechange\"     data-options=\"thumbnail: 'https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/climate-change.jpg'\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/climate-change.jpg\" alt=\"Placeholder\"><\/a><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><h3  class=\"h-custom-headline man h5\" ><span>CLIMATE CHANGE<\/span><\/h3><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 50px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 50px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-4\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><a  class=\"x-img man x-img-link x-img-thumbnail\"  href=\"#agriculturenutrition\"     data-options=\"thumbnail: 'https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/agricultureandnutrition.jpg'\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/agricultureandnutrition.jpg\" alt=\"Placeholder\"><\/a><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><h3  class=\"h-custom-headline man h5\" ><span>AGRICULTURE &amp; NUTRITION<\/span><\/h3><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><hr  class=\"x-gap x-hide-xl x-hide-lg x-hide-md\" style=\"margin: 45px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-4\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><a  class=\"x-img man x-img-link x-img-thumbnail\"  href=\"#microfinance\"     data-options=\"thumbnail: 'https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/microfinance.jpg'\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/microfinance.jpg\" alt=\"Placeholder\"><\/a><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><h3  class=\"h-custom-headline man h5\" ><span>MICRO FINANCE<\/span><\/h3><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><hr  class=\"x-gap x-hide-xl x-hide-lg x-hide-md\" style=\"margin: 45px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-4\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><a  class=\"x-img man x-img-link x-img-thumbnail\"  href=\"#cooperatives\"     data-options=\"thumbnail: 'https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/cooperatives.jpg'\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/cooperatives.jpg\" alt=\"Placeholder\"><\/a><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><h3  class=\"h-custom-headline man h5\" ><span>cooperatives<\/span><\/h3><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-4\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><a  class=\"x-img man x-img-link x-img-thumbnail\"  href=\"#wash\"     data-options=\"thumbnail: '28147:full'\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/02\/handwashing.jpg\" alt=\"Placeholder\"><\/a><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><h3  class=\"h-custom-headline man h5\" ><span>WASH<\/span><\/h3><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"x-section-3\" class=\"x-section bg-image\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 5% 0px; background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/09\/enterprise-color-background.jpg); background-color: #f7f8fa;\" data-x-element=\"section\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;parallax&quot;:false}\"><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><h2 id=\"enterprise\" class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center man h2\" ><span><font class=\"whitetext\">Enterprise Development <\/font><\/span><\/h2><hr  class=\"x-hr\" style=\"border-color: #ffffff; border-width: 2px;   margin:  17px auto 12px auto; width:30%;border-top-width: 1px;width: 100%;\"><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p><font class=\"whitetext\">Rural enterprise development is at the core of our work. Linking small scale farmers, cooperatives and producer groups to the market is key to improving 'the bottom line'.<\/font><\/p>\n<\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><div class=\"workstories\"><div  class=\"x-recent-posts cf horizontal\"  data-x-element=\"recent_posts\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:false}\" data-fade=\"false\" ><a class=\"x-recent-post3 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/green-businesses\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;Project will support hundreds of new green businesses&quot;\"><article id=\"post-33090\" class=\"post-33090 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-enterprise-development category-news category-zambia tag-circular-economy tag-enterprise tag-eu tag-green-tech tag-investment tag-jobs tag-recycling tag-sustainability tag-zambia\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/07\/greenjobs.2-877x490.jpg);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">Project will support hundreds of new green businesses<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">2024<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><a class=\"x-recent-post3 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/empowering-rural-women-entrepreneurs\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;Empowering Rural Women Entrepreneurs To Drive Change&quot;\"><article id=\"post-33005\" class=\"post-33005 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-enterprise-development category-gender category-news category-nigeria tag-rural-women-entrepreneurs tag-womens-business-centres\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/06\/RWE-article-crop-877x400.png);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">Empowering Rural Women Entrepreneurs To Drive Change<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">2024<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><a class=\"x-recent-post3 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/social-media-sales\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;Kenyan Women Using Facebook To Sell Garden Produce&quot;\"><article id=\"post-31557\" class=\"post-31557 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-case-studies category-enterprise-development category-kenya category-news category-technology tag-backyard-gardens tag-self-help-africa\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/01\/mainshot.kenyawomen-877x490.jpg);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">Kenyan Women Using Facebook To Sell Garden Produce<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">2024<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 50px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"x-section-4\" class=\"x-section bg-image\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 5% 0px; background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/09\/gender-color-background.jpg); background-color: transparent;\" data-x-element=\"section\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;parallax&quot;:false}\"><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 50px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><h2 id=\"gender\" class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center man h2\" ><span><font class=\"whitetext\">gender<\/font><\/span><\/h2><hr  class=\"x-hr\" style=\"border-color: #ffffff; border-width: 2px;   margin:  17px auto 12px auto; width:30%;border-top-width: 1px;width: 100%;\"><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p><font class=\"whitetext\">African women produce up to 80% of the food on small scale farms yet receive just a fraction of the available support. Gender inequality is a major obstacle to improved outcomes. We are working to level that playing field.<\/font><\/p>\n<\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><div class=\"workstories\"><div  class=\"x-recent-posts cf horizontal\"  data-x-element=\"recent_posts\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:false}\" data-fade=\"false\" ><a class=\"x-recent-post3 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/empowering-rural-women-entrepreneurs\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;Empowering Rural Women Entrepreneurs To Drive Change&quot;\"><article id=\"post-33005\" class=\"post-33005 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-enterprise-development category-gender category-news category-nigeria tag-rural-women-entrepreneurs tag-womens-business-centres\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/06\/RWE-article-crop-877x400.png);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">Empowering Rural Women Entrepreneurs To Drive Change<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">2024<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><a class=\"x-recent-post3 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/tom-brown-supporting-nigerian-communities\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;Tom Brown: Supporting Women, Children and Rural Communities in Nigeria&quot;\"><article id=\"post-32928\" class=\"post-32928 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-agriculture-nutrition category-gender category-news category-nigeria category-west-africa tag-nigeria tag-tom-brown\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/06\/tom-brown-web-crop-877x450.png);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">Tom Brown: Supporting Women, Children and Rural Communities in Nigeria<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">2024<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><a class=\"x-recent-post3 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/international-day-of-rural-women-2023\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;International Day of Rural Women 2023: Rural Women Confront The Global Cost-of-living Crisis&quot;\"><article id=\"post-29876\" class=\"post-29876 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-gender category-news\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/11.11.18-Developpement-du-maraichage-BFA1076-WHH-Plateau-Central-Niou-Kourweogo-NABOLAM-ALIMATA-11-scaled-877x490.jpg);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">International Day of Rural Women 2023: Rural Women Confront The Global Cost-of-living Crisis<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">2023<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"x-section-5\" class=\"x-section bg-image\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 5% 0px; background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/09\/climate-color-background.jpg); background-color: #f7f8fa;\" data-x-element=\"section\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;parallax&quot;:false}\"><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><h2 id=\"climatechange\" class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center man h2\" ><span><font class=\"whitetext\">climate change<\/font><\/span><\/h2><hr  class=\"x-hr\" style=\"border-color: #ffffff; border-width: 2px;   margin:  17px auto 12px auto; width:30%;border-top-width: 1px;width: 100%;\"><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p><font class=\"whitetext\">As farming depends on rainfall, a major part of our work is helping vulnerable communities adapt to climate change.<\/font><\/p>\n<\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><div class=\"workstories\"><div  class=\"x-recent-posts cf horizontal\"  data-x-element=\"recent_posts\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:false}\" data-fade=\"false\" ><a class=\"x-recent-post3 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/2-5-million-trees\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;Farming Communities Plant 2.5 Million Trees&quot;\"><article id=\"post-37789\" class=\"post-37789 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-agriculture-nutrition category-climate-change category-environment category-ethiopia category-featured category-kenya category-malawi category-news category-zambia tag-climate tag-land tag-trees\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/treeplanting2-877x490.jpg);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">Farming Communities Plant 2.5 Million Trees<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">2026<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><a class=\"x-recent-post3 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/climate-support\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;Failure Of Seasonal Rains Underlines Vital Importance of Climate Support&quot;\"><article id=\"post-37364\" class=\"post-37364 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-climate-change category-ethiopia category-featured category-kenya category-news tag-adaptation tag-agriculture tag-climate tag-ethiopia tag-farming tag-kenya\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/climate.front_-877x490.jpg);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">Failure Of Seasonal Rains Underlines Vital Importance of Climate Support<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">2026<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><a class=\"x-recent-post3 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/doubling-food-production\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;Doubling Food Production For 180,000 In Zambia&quot;\"><article id=\"post-37329\" class=\"post-37329 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-climate-change category-featured category-news category-zambia tag-adaptation tag-agriculture tag-climate tag-fao tag-farming tag-zambia\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/12\/Zambia.Project.large_-877x490.jpg);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">Doubling Food Production For 180,000 In Zambia<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">2025<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 50px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"x-section-6\" class=\"x-section bg-image\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 5% 0px; background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/09\/agriculture-color-background.jpg); background-color: transparent;\" data-x-element=\"section\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;parallax&quot;:false}\"><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 50px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><h2 id=\"agriculturenutrition\" class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center man h2\" ><span><font class=\"whitetext\">Agriculture &amp; nutrition<\/font><\/span><\/h2><hr  class=\"x-hr\" style=\"border-color: #ffffff; border-width: 2px;   margin:  17px auto 12px auto; width:30%;border-top-width: 1px;width: 100%;\"><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p><font class=\"whitetext\">It's not just the quantity of food but also the quality of food being produced that is important. A balanced diversified diet helps African families escape hunger and poverty.<\/font><\/p>\n<\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><div class=\"workstories\"><div  class=\"x-recent-posts cf horizontal\"  data-x-element=\"recent_posts\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:false}\" data-fade=\"false\" ><a class=\"x-recent-post3 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/2-5-million-trees\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;Farming Communities Plant 2.5 Million Trees&quot;\"><article id=\"post-37789\" class=\"post-37789 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-agriculture-nutrition category-climate-change category-environment category-ethiopia category-featured category-kenya category-malawi category-news category-zambia tag-climate tag-land tag-trees\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/treeplanting2-877x490.jpg);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">Farming Communities Plant 2.5 Million Trees<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">2026<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><a class=\"x-recent-post3 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/the-solar-drying-hub-in-nigeria-unlocking-farmers-potential\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;The solar drying hub in Nigeria unlocking farmers\u2019 potential&quot;\"><article id=\"post-37709\" class=\"post-37709 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-agriculture-nutrition category-cooperatives category-news category-nigeria category-technology category-uncategorised tag-agriculture tag-enterprise tag-farming tag-nigeria tag-self-help-africa tag-solar tag-technology tag-tomatoes tag-vegetables tag-women\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Solar-dryer-Nigeria-Website-1-877x490.png);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">The solar drying hub in Nigeria unlocking farmers\u2019 potential<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">2026<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><a class=\"x-recent-post3 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/reviving-livestock-care-in-napak-uganda\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;Reviving Livestock Care in Napak, Uganda&quot;\"><article id=\"post-33404\" class=\"post-33404 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-agriculture-nutrition category-news category-uganda tag-agriculture tag-livestock\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/08\/build-vaccination-1-877x490.jpg);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">Reviving Livestock Care in Napak, Uganda<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">2024<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"x-section-7\" class=\"x-section bg-image\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 5% 0px; background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/09\/microfinance-color-background.jpg); background-color: #f7f8fa;\" data-x-element=\"section\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;parallax&quot;:false}\"><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><h2 id=\"microfinance\" class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center man h2\" ><span><font class=\"whitetext\">micro finance<\/font><\/span><\/h2><hr  class=\"x-hr\" style=\"border-color: #ffffff; border-width: 2px;   margin:  17px auto 12px auto; width:30%;border-top-width: 1px;width: 100%;\"><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p><font class=\"whitetext\">Access to affordable micro-financeis vital if smallholders are to invest in developing their farming businesses.<\/font><\/p>\n<\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><div class=\"workstories\"><div  class=\"x-recent-posts cf horizontal\"  data-x-element=\"recent_posts\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:false}\" data-fade=\"false\" ><a class=\"x-recent-post3 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/bank-supports\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;Bank supports over 70,000 mainly women members in Malawi&quot;\"><article id=\"post-29544\" class=\"post-29544 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-agriculture-nutrition category-enterprise-development category-malawi category-microfinance category-news tag-cumo\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/Cumo.mainphoto-877x490.jpg);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">Bank supports over 70,000 mainly women members in Malawi<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">2023<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><a class=\"x-recent-post3 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/trutrade-doubles-impact-in-2019\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;TruTrade Doubles Impact In 2019&quot;\"><article id=\"post-16563\" class=\"post-16563 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-agriculture-nutrition category-enterprise-development category-featured category-microfinance category-news tag-enterprise tag-trade tag-trutrade\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/06\/DSC_06161_11-scaled-877x490.jpg);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">TruTrade Doubles Impact In 2019<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">2020<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><a class=\"x-recent-post3 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/cooperative-gives-mother-confidence\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;Cooperative gives mother new-found confidence&quot;\"><article id=\"post-10508\" class=\"post-10508 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cooperatives category-ethiopia category-featured category-microfinance category-news tag-cooperatives tag-empowerment tag-ethiopia tag-farming tag-gender tag-microfinance tag-small-loans tag-women\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/05\/kokebe-post-870x490.jpg);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">Cooperative gives mother new-found confidence<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">2018<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 50px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"x-section-8\" class=\"x-section bg-image\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 5% 0px; background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/09\/cooperative-color-background.jpg); background-color: transparent;\" data-x-element=\"section\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;parallax&quot;:false}\"><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 50px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><h2 id=\"cooperatives\" class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center man h2\" ><span><font class=\"whitetext\">cooperatives<\/font><\/span><\/h2><hr  class=\"x-hr\" style=\"border-color: #ffffff; border-width: 2px;   margin:  17px auto 12px auto; width:30%;border-top-width: 1px;width: 100%;\"><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p><font class=\"whitetext\">By working together in farmer cooperatives and producer groups, small scale farmers can access better prices for their crops. Together is usually better.<\/font><\/p>\n<\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><div class=\"workstories\"><div  class=\"x-recent-posts cf horizontal\"  data-x-element=\"recent_posts\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:false}\" data-fade=\"false\" ><a class=\"x-recent-post3 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/the-solar-drying-hub-in-nigeria-unlocking-farmers-potential\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;The solar drying hub in Nigeria unlocking farmers\u2019 potential&quot;\"><article id=\"post-37709\" class=\"post-37709 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-agriculture-nutrition category-cooperatives category-news category-nigeria category-technology category-uncategorised tag-agriculture tag-enterprise tag-farming tag-nigeria tag-self-help-africa tag-solar tag-technology tag-tomatoes tag-vegetables tag-women\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Solar-dryer-Nigeria-Website-1-877x490.png);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">The solar drying hub in Nigeria unlocking farmers\u2019 potential<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">2026<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><a class=\"x-recent-post3 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/lead-pollution\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;Project That Removes Lead Pollution in Zambia Wins Student Science Award.&quot;\"><article id=\"post-37723\" class=\"post-37723 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cooperatives category-development-education category-news category-technology tag-agriculture tag-enterprise tag-farming tag-nigeria tag-self-help-africa tag-solar tag-technology tag-tomatoes tag-vegetables tag-women\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/ScienceforDevelopment.2026-877x490.jpg);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">Project That Removes Lead Pollution in Zambia Wins Student Science Award.<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">2026<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><a class=\"x-recent-post3 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/supporting-a-future-in-ginger-production\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;Supporting a Future in Ginger Production&quot;\"><article id=\"post-28622\" class=\"post-28622 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-agriculture-nutrition category-cooperatives category-news category-uganda tag-ginger-production tag-uganda\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/04\/IA.StellaAluko.SelfHelpAfrica1-scaled-877x490.jpg);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">Supporting a Future in Ginger Production<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">2023<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e15-e116 mf-0\" id=\"wash\"><div class=\"x-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"x-bg-layer-lower-image\"><\/div><div class=\"x-bg-layer-upper-color\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e15-e117 mf-1 mf-2\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e15-e118 mf-3\"><h2  class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center man h2\" ><span><font class=\"whitetext\">WASH<\/font><\/span><\/h2><hr  class=\"x-hr\" style=\"border-color: #ffffff; border-width: 2px;   margin:  17px auto 12px auto; width:30%;border-top-width: 1px;width: 100%;\"><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p><font class=\"whitetext\">Safe drinking-water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) are crucial to the health and well-being of farming communities.<\/font><\/p>\n<\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><div class=\"workstories\"><div  class=\"x-recent-posts cf horizontal\"  data-x-element=\"recent_posts\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:false}\" data-fade=\"false\" ><a class=\"x-recent-post3 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/transforming-communities-in-malawi-with-solar-powered-water\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;Transforming Communities in Malawi With Solar-Powered Water&quot;\"><article id=\"post-32841\" class=\"post-32841 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-malawi category-news category-wash\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/05\/dalesi-web-pic-877x450.png);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">Transforming Communities in Malawi With Solar-Powered Water<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">2024<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><a class=\"x-recent-post3 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/bringing-clean-water-to-dowa-district\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;Bringing Clean Water to Dowa District: A Report from Malawi&quot;\"><article id=\"post-32496\" class=\"post-32496 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-malawi category-news category-wash\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Di-WASH-1-877x490.jpeg);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">Bringing Clean Water to Dowa District: A Report from Malawi<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">2024<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><a class=\"x-recent-post3 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/world-water-day-2024-water-for-peace\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;World Water Day 2024: Water For Peace&quot;\"><article id=\"post-32332\" class=\"post-32332 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-wash tag-world-water-day\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/03\/IMG_5875-877x490.jpg);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">World Water Day 2024: Water For Peace<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">2024<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e15-e123 mf-4\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wash\/\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Learn More about WASH<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>howwe workour approachSelf Help Africa works in\u00a0nine core African countries, tackling poverty and improving the lives of local communities. 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