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Farming brings a brighter future for Francis

Self Help Africa8th April 2019Agriculture & Nutrition, featured, News, Uganda

After a troubled childhood, young Francis is starting to rebuild his life thanks to support from Self Help Africa

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EU funding providing drinking water access for 5,000 in Togo

Self Help Africa22nd March 2019Agriculture & Nutrition, Case Study, News, West Africa

In Naki Est, northern Togo, more than 25% of the population doesn’t have access to drinking water. But a recent Self Help Africa project has changed all of that, facilitating the construction of six new boreholes in the region, including one in Nadjoungou village.

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Improving School Meals in Zambia

Self Help Africa19th March 2019Agriculture & Nutrition, News, Zambia

Project aims to improve vegetable production and school meals for children in Zambia

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Widow rebuilds her life after tragedy

Self Help Africa25th February 2019Agriculture & Nutrition, News, Uganda

Maimuna from Teso, Uganda, is no stranger to tragedy. She lost her home and her farm to Joseph Kony’s rebels. With Self Help Africa’s help, she is rebuilding her life.

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Refugee Farmers Selling Grain to UN Agency

Self Help Africa11th January 2019Agriculture & Nutrition, News, Uganda

In Uganda, we are training refugees to produce quality graisn and crops that they can sell to the World Food Programme, biggest buyer in the region.

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Malawi’s farmers take on Armyworm fight

Self Help Africa31st October 2018Agriculture & Nutrition, featured, Malawi, News

Farmers like 36-year old Asimenye Mwafongo are on the frontline of Malawi’s fight against one of the biggest threats to food production the country has seen in a generation: Fall Armyworm

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Young farmers benefit from new innovative skills

Self Help Africa31st August 2018Agriculture & Nutrition, featured, Kenya, News

Alice Nyariaro, who participated in the Marshal Papworth programme, passes on her new skills to young farmers.

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Furaha’s journey: from fear to farming

Self Help Africa30th August 2018Agriculture & Nutrition, featured, News, Zambia

Furaha Mwisha saw her parents being murdered when she was just 9 years-old. After 10 years of a nomadic life, she now lives in a refugee camp in Zambia, where’s learning to become a self-sufficient farmer thanks to Self Help Africa

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Costa’s long journey to safety and security

Self Help Africa13th August 2018Agriculture & Nutrition, Case Study, News, Zambia

The road to safety and security has been long and difficult for 30-year-old Costa Uwimana. Forced to flee her home country of Rwanda to the Democratic Republic of Congo when she was only about eight years old, it was only a few months before Costa had to leave again, this time for Angola.

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New EU-funded project to create environmentally sustainable jobs in Uganda

Self Help Africa25th July 2018Agriculture & Nutrition, Cooperatives, Gender, News, Uganda

Self Help Africa are the lead partner in an innovative new EU-funded project that aims to create a sustainable ‘green economy’ in the Lake Bunyonyi region of Uganda.

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