World Water Day takes place on March 22nd with the theme: ‘Water For Peace.’ Water is one of our most precious resources and essential to life on earth.
Read MoreBountiful backyard ‘sack gardens’ in Malawi
Women in Malawi are establishing ‘sack gardens’ in order to grow vegetables at home
Read MoreBirth certs supports Nigeria’s ‘invisible’ children
A door-to-door birth registration programme in partnership with UNICEF is supporting children and families with a more certain future.
Read MoreEthiopian Farmers Turn to Old Answers to New Challenges
An ancient crop is providing answers to a newer problem confronting small-scale farmers in hot, dry regions of Ethiopia.
Read MoreLighting The Path to Progress: Bringing Solar-Power to Rural Malawi
Self Help Africa has installed Malawi’s first smart-metered, solar-powered mini-grids in a project bringing electricity to two remote villages.
Read MoreInternational Day of Education: Learning For a Lasting Peace
January 24th is International Day of Education and this year’s theme is “Learning for lasting peace.” Education has the power to transform lives.
Read MoreKenyan Women Using Facebook To Sell Garden Produce
Enterprising women are using Facebook to sell garden produce, in Kenya.
Read MoreRestoring West Africa’s Disappearing Mangrove Forests
Self Help Africa has replanted more than 500 hectares of degraded mangrove swamps along the coastal estuaries of Senegal and The Gambia to protect disappearing mangrove forests.
Read MoreZambia’s Young Climate Change Champions
In Zambia, children are engaging in environmental efforts to combat climate change.
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