With small loans from her local savings and credits cooperative, Aster has created a thriving business and has left her difficult past behind.
Read MoreSelf Help Africa: Supporting entrepreneurship and building business in Africa
Self Help Africa are supporting entrepreneurship and building business in Africa.
Read MoreSupport Self Help Africa this festive season
The festive season has started at Self Help Africa, with close to 2,000 supporters expected to get involved in various fundrasing events throughout the months of November and December.
Read MoreThousands of young Ugandans to become successful entrepreneurs
In rural Uganda, a project by Self Help Africa is supporting 3,000 young people to become successful agri-entrepreneurs.
Read MoreSocial Enterprise TruTrade wins MIT Award
A Self Help Africa social enterprise that works to secure a fair price for African farmers produce has received a prestigious award from a US-based programme that champions innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges.
Read MoreThe route to school is through her fields
With improved seeds, training and hard work on her small farm, Habibou is building a better future for her children.
Read MoreEthiopia: thousands receive food and seed assistance after crop losses
In drought-stricken Ethiopia, a maize distribution will help farmers bridge the hunger gap until the next harvest season, a few weeks away.
Read MoreLooking after livestock health in rural Ethiopia
Yederawork Defar is an animal health assistant in Ethiopia and her job is to keep farm livestock healthy, productive and free from pests.
Read MoreChallenges for women in Malawi: A mother/daughter perspective
After receiving training through Self Help Africa’s DISCOVER programme, Tamara increased her crop yields and is now harvesting enough to feed the family for the year.
Read MoreSelf Help Africa’s Youth Project Nominated for Prestigious Award
Self Help Africa’s MANZO Youth Empowerment Project (MAYEP) has been shortlisted for a prestigious award that promotes entrepreneurship in education in Africa. The four-year scheme, which is seeking to provide training, technical skills and wider employment opportunities for 3,000 young people in the remote West Nile region of Uganda is … Read More
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