{"id":8100,"date":"2017-06-14T15:01:34","date_gmt":"2017-06-14T14:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/?p=8100"},"modified":"2017-06-21T12:55:47","modified_gmt":"2017-06-21T11:55:47","slug":"snapshots-from-the-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/snapshots-from-the-field\/","title":{"rendered":"Snapshots from the Field"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/self_help_africa\/docs\/gsha_summer_newsletter_2017_wr\" target=\"_blank\">Snapshots from the Field <\/a><\/em>is the latest newsletter from Gorta-Self Help Africa, and shows how <a href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/donate\/\">your donations are making a real difference to rural communities across Africa<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/self_help_africa\/docs\/gsha_summer_newsletter_2017_wr\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8105 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/06\/cover_507px-211x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/06\/cover_507px-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/06\/cover_507px-100x142.jpg 100w, https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/06\/cover_507px-400x570.jpg 400w, https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/06\/cover_507px.jpg 507w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Inside you can find out how recent events like our phenomenal endurance challenge \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.therace.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Race<\/a>\u00a0 \u2013 in the spectacular Donegal mountains went.\u00a0You\u2019ll also read about a very special project that will provide clean and safe drinking water to 9,000 people in rural Togo, and you\u2019ll read about Julia, living with HIV\/AIDS who has benefitted from a Gorta-Self Help Africa farming project in Kenya.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve also included a brief excerpt from our <a href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/escapehunger\/\" target=\"_blank\">2012-2016 Impact Report<\/a>\u00a0 that shows the impact of your donations in the countries where we work.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, Gorta-Self Help Africa is supporting 1.8m people in some of the most impoverished communities in Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Please donate today to ensure this work continues. 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