Rosevita’s Story

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Rosevita joined our Irish Aid-funded dairy project in Kenya and has reaped the benefits – increasing her milk production significantly.

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Janet’s Story

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Janet was forced to flee her home in the Congo as a small child due to tribal conflict. After years of living a nomadic existence she arrived at a UN refugee camp in Zambia and joined our farmer graduation project.

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Beatrice’s Story

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Beatrice used to work as a hired hand on other people’s farms but is now an entrepreneur in her own right.

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Semida’s Story

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Semida improved her crop yields and has become food secure through skills gained from her local Farmer Field School.

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Lilian’s Story

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Lilian Simkhonde grew up believing that a woman ought to be cared for and provided for. However, after her own journey to self-reliance, that’s no longer the case.

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For Effective Climate Action, We Must Empower Women

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by Peace Nakitto, Self Help Africa Introduction The global climate emergency is affecting every country in the world. And it’s the most marginalised who are the hardest hit.   Right now, irregular weather is having a catastrophic impact on lives around the world. We are witnessing these changes here in Uganda. … Read More

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