Self Help Africa latest Newsletter In our latest supporter newsletter – Snapshots from the Field – you’ll get to read about how we’re helping communities braced for COVID-19 by distributing information and supplies, and how a simple home-made ‘tippy tap’ is an effective way to promote hand hygiene – even … Read More
Read MoreA Message From Our CEO On Black Lives Matter
We stand in solidarity with those calling for an end to systemic racism in the US and elsewhere.
Read MoreInvesting in the fight against COVID-19 in Malawi
In Malawi, the European Union-funded Kulima Better Extension Training Transforming Economic Returns Project (BETTER), of which Self Help Africa is a lead agency, has invested in materials worth over 200 million MWK (€239K) to support nearly 150,000 households in 10 districts in the ongoing fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreRun For The Trees
Be part of a special community coming together – while apart – on Saturday 18th July, to raise vital funds for our One Million Trees campaign.
Read MoreTree Planting Reduces Flood Impacts
Tree planting and other work has protected communities in Uganda from the destructive effects of torrential rains.
Read MoreThey’re Family, and Friends!
Veronica Brown describes her teenage daughter Lynda as ‘my best friend.’
Read MoreBuilding a healthier future: championing improved sanitation in Nigeria
All forms of building, including constructing latrines, are seen as men’s work, in Tiv land, Nigeria. We meet one woman who’s challenged the norm, taking action to improve sanitation in Nigeria for her family’s future and inspiring others to follow her lead. Farmer Ngoundu lives in Benue State, in North … Read More
Read MoreOn Their Bikes out of Poverty
Members of a womens savings and loans group in Malawi are biking their way out of poverty!
Read MoreCOVID-19 Appeal for Malawi
Mary Banda earns almost half her annual income from a mango tree that grows in her front yard in Northern Malawi.
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