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Empowering Rural Women Entrepreneurs To Drive Change

Self Help Africa21st June 2024Enterprise Development, Gender, News

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Our Rural Women Entrepreneurs (RWE) pilot, funded by GIZ and active in Nigeria, Kenya, and Malawi, enhances digital capabilities, health literacy, and economic independence through the establishment of Women’s Business Centres (WBCs)

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International Day of Rural Women 2023: Rural Women Confront The Global Cost-of-living Crisis

Self Help Africa10th October 2023Gender, News

International Day of Rural Women 2023 takes place on October 15th under the theme: “Rural women confront the global cost-of-living crisis.”

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KULIMA BETTER: Promoting Sustainable Agricultural Growth in Malawi

Self Help Africa31st March 2023Agriculture & Nutrition, Gender, Malawi, News

The Kulima BETTER project promoted sustainable agricultural growth to increase incomes, food & nutrition security for small farmers in Malawi.

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African Women Bridging the Digital Gender Divide

Self Help Africa9th March 2023Gender, News, Technology

International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8th and this year’s theme is: “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality.”

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International Women’s Day 2023 – DigitALL: Innovation & Technology for Gender Equality

Self Help Africa3rd March 2023Gender, News, Technology

International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8th and this year’s theme is: “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality.”

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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

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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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Int. Day of Rural Women: For Effective Climate Action, We Must Empower Women

Self Help Africa14th October 2022Gender, News

Int. Rural Women’s Day celebrates the women who are the backbone of agriculture in Africa. For real climate action, we must empower them.

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Gender Comic Book is Helping Families to Work Together

Self Help Africa18th August 2022Gender, Malawi, News

In rural Malawi, a new comic book on the topic of gender is helping communities to learn, discuss and progress gender equality.

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BBC Appeal supports Women on Climate’s Frontline

Self Help Africa17th January 2022Climate Change, Gender, Kenya, News

Thanks to your generous support we raised over £30,000 with our recent BBC Radio 4 Appeal – which will assist 2,000 households in Baringo.

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