In Ethiopia, Kokebe Ababa says joining her local savings and credits cooperative boosted her confidence and transformed her life.
Read MoreRadio 4 Appeal: It starts with a seed
Self Help Africa’s Radio 4 Appeal, presented by Sheila Dillon, will be aired on Sunday May 13th.
Read MoreCould ‘going green’ break the cycle of poverty in rural Uganda?
An innovative new project is hoping to break the cycle of poverty in rural Uganda, through the creation of a sustainable ‘green economy’.
Read MoreImproved seeds help farmer cope with extreme droughts
In Burkina Faso, François Tarpaga is coping better with the recurring droughts hitting the country thanks to improved seeds and new farming techniques.
Read MoreFall Armyworm Crisis – Response
Self Help Africa are helping farmers to cope with the Fall Armyworm crisis.
Read MoreInternational Women’s Day: Press for Progress
For International Women’s Day, we talk gender equality and celebrate the women who press for progress in their communities.
Read MoreIrish students take trip of a lifetime to rural Malawi
A group of 20 Irish students and teachers met with rural communities in Malawi during a Development Education study trip
Read MoreInnovative data project to support efforts in combating fall armyworm
Use of satellite imagery and mobile technology will support the fight against fall armyworm, the invasive pest destroying crops in sub-Saharan Africa.
Read MoreLadies Day Charity Lunch 2018
Buy tickets now — food-lovers from Shropshire are invited to attend a charity ladies lunch in Draper Hall in aid of Self Help Africa on Thursday 15 March 2018
Read MoreStudent to travel to Africa after winning Science for Development Award at BT Young Scientist
Timothy McGrath won the Science for Development Award, organised by Self Help Africa and Irish Aid, at the BT Young Scientist Exhibition 2018.
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