The Big Give Christmas Challenge 2023 takes place from 28th November to 5th December with £15,000 of match-funding available to double your donations.
Read MoreInternational Day of Rural Women 2023: Rural Women Confront The Global Cost-of-living Crisis
International Day of Rural Women 2023 takes place on October 15th under the theme: “Rural women confront the global cost-of-living crisis.”
Read MoreClimate justice and climate finance on the agenda at the first-ever Africa Climate Summit
Climate finance, climate adaptation and land and forest restoration were all high on the agenda at the first-ever Africa Climate Summit, held in Nairobi, Kenya from 4-6 September 2023. The event brought together governments, organisations and other key players to discuss how to best address the effects of climate change … Read More
Read MoreSelf Help Africa Malawi Launches New Five-Year Strategy
Self Help Africa has launched an ambitious new five-year country strategy in Malawi which will support the government’s ‘Malawi Agenda 2063.’
Read MoreSelf Help Africa Brand Refresh
We took the opportunity to carry out a brand refresh, in advance of introducing Self Help Africa to seven new countries – following our merger with United Purpose. We hope you like it!
Read MoreBank supports over 70,000 (mainly) women members in Malawi
CUMO Microfinance bank provided loans and other services to over 72,000 rural poor householders in Malawi, last year.
Read MoreWetland Conservation Reaps Farming Dividends
Conservation agriculture project in a sensitive wetlands area of Zambia is benefitting thousands of farming households… and the ecology of the area.
Read More40 In 40 Challenge
Keep motivated, keep moving – and help plant the planet!
Take on the 40 in 40 Challenge for Self Help Africa this Lent – and we’ll plant a tree on your behalf in Africa, for every day of the Challenge!
Read MoreWorld Food Day 2023: Water is Life, water is food. Leave no one behind.
World Food Day 2023 takes place on October 16th under the theme: ‘Water is life, water is food. Leave no one behind.’ Water is absolutely essential to life on earth, including the production of our food.
Read MoreAspiring to a Better Life – Manesi’s Story
The clue is in the name… our ASPIRE (Achieving Sustainable Poverty Reduction through Increased Inclusive Resilience and Empowerment) project has enabled hundreds of women in Malawi to make their small business aspirations come true.
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