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Rural Women<\/span><\/h1><\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Closing the gender gap for women farmers<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

The thoughts of all at Self Help Africa are with our friends Glenisk, following the devastating fire at their Offaly manufacturing facility. Read more here.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/strong>Self Help Africa:<\/span> Advancing Gender Equity in Rural Africa<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>

In Africa, women produce up to 80 per cent of the food grown on small-scale farms but receive just a fraction of the support available.<\/p>\n

Gender inequality is preventing women farmers reaching their full potential. At Self Help Africa, we are working every day to level that playing field.<\/p>\n<\/div>Learn More<\/a>

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Self Help Africa is dedicated to ending hunger and poverty in rural Africa.\n\n<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong> <\/a><\/span><\/h4><\/div>

250 million people<\/strong> <\/span>in Africa, farmers and their families, suffer hunger and malnutrition, struggling in extreme rural poverty without enough food; left behind by rising economic growth.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

It is tough working in the field every day, trying to provide while balancing the challenges of climate change to crops and yield<\/span><\/h6>\n\n \n
Stay up to date on our work with women. We have multiple case studies and stories about women, outin the field working to provide for their families
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