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How improving access to information helped these Gambian women transform their lives

Self Help Africa7th November 2022Agriculture & Nutrition, Gender, News, Uncategorised

Woman farmer sits among harvested onions, smiling and holding one onion up to the camera.

The saying ‘knowledge is power’ may be a cliché but when it comes to supporting rural women in The Gambia, it’s never been more accurate. In Africa, 80 per cent of agricultural production comes from smallholder farmers, who are mostly rural women, yet they are often unable to meet their … Read More

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Five Takeaways From Our Inaugural Webinar to Mark International Day of Rural Women

Self Help Africa20th October 2022Agriculture & Nutrition, Gender, News

World Food Day 2022 takes place amidst the ongoing covid-19 pandemic, rising food & energy prices and a hunger crisis in the Horn of Africa.

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World Food Day 2022: Leave No One Behind

Self Help Africa11th October 2022Agriculture & Nutrition, News

World Food Day 2022 takes place amidst the ongoing covid-19 pandemic, rising food & energy prices and a hunger crisis in the Horn of Africa.

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Bee-keeping Providing a Path to Prosperity For Ugandan Farmers

Self Help Africa30th September 2022Agriculture & Nutrition, Enterprise Development, News, Uganda

Thousands of households in north east Uganda are striking ‘liquid gold’, thanks to a project focused on the financial benefits of beekeeping.

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Malawi family uses new-found tech knowledge and skills to transform lives

Self Help Africa16th August 2022Agriculture & Nutrition, News

A new UN report on global food security shows that we have lost ground in our efforts to end hunger and malnutrition around the world.

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The World is going Backwards in Ending Hunger, says UN

Self Help Africa14th July 2022Agriculture & Nutrition, News

A new UN report on global food security shows that we have lost ground in our efforts to end hunger and malnutrition around the world.

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Farmer Field School Participants More Likely To Have a Balanced Diet

Self Help Africa22nd June 2022Agriculture & Nutrition, Malawi, News

Participants of a Self Help Africa project in Malawi are three times more likely to be eating a more balanced diet, a new report has found.

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Horn of Africa drought and food crisis – a growing catastrophe

Self Help Africa17th June 2022Agriculture & Nutrition, Climate Change, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, News, Uganda, Zambia

Self Help Africa is working with local partners in the Horn of Africa is in the midst of a catastrophic hunger crisis

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Bee Engaged for World Bee Day 2022

Self Help Africa29th April 2022Agriculture & Nutrition, Climate Change, News

World Bee Day raises awareness of the vital role of bees in keeping the planet healthy as well as the threat posed to them by human activity.

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Malawi Farmers Reaping the Benefits of Climate-Smart Methods

Self Help Africa27th April 2022Agriculture & Nutrition, Climate Change, Malawi, News

Members of Witimba Farmer Field School undertook climate-smart methods on water retention and tree planting to improve their livelihoods.

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