Transforming communities through collective savings

Self Help AfricaAgriculture & Nutrition, Cooperatives, Enterprise Development, featured, News, Nigeria

In Nigeria’s Kano State, a transformative economic movement is being driven entirely by women. The Nasara Gidan Gayawa village savings and loan association (VSLA) is a powerful reminder of how community-led financial structures can support grassroots business growth and financial independence. What began as an unfamiliar concept has rapidly evolved … Read More

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The solar drying hub in Nigeria unlocking farmers’ potential

Self Help AfricaAgriculture & Nutrition, Enterprise Development, News, Nigeria

Green background with three images on it of tomatoes being dryed and the team launched the solar dryer.

A new solar drying hub in Nigeria is set to transform the lives of farmers and young agripreneurs in the country’s Kano State. The north-west Nigerian State is one of the country’s major agricultural strongholds, with an estimated 2.4 million farming households producing crops including grains to tomatoes, peppers and … Read More

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Launch of WASH Policy in Nigeria

Self Help AfricaNews, Nigeria

Self Help Africa has partnered with authorities in Cross River State to launch the state’s first Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Policy, marking a major step forward for public health and sustainable service delivery in Nigeria.

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