Membership of a support group for people living with HIV and AIDS in the Naivasha district of Kenya, has made a world of difference to Peter Mugo’s life. He has received farm training and other backing.
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Charity Kamwala’s warm smile speaks volumes about the transformation there has been in her life since she began working with Self Help Africa, two years ago.
Read MoreTom’s on top of the world
Tom Nichol had every reason to be happy when he reached the summit of Africa’s highest mountain, last month.
Read MoreClimate change deal is good news for Africa
The global climate change deal that was agreed in Paris is good news for Africa – but we all have a part to play.
Read MoreDiageo deal will benefit thousands of Ethiopian farm families
Thousands of Ethiopian farmers will benefit under a deal that will see brewing giant Diageo buying their barley in the years to come.
Read MoreIncomes success of Zambian project
Incomes of households in Self Help Africa’s project in Zambia’s Northern Province have improved during the first two years of work in the region.
Read MoreFood crisis warning in Ethiopia
Failure of seasonal rains in Ethiopia has put as many as eight million people at risk of extreme food shortages. But new farming techniques are lessening the impact for many.
Read MoreAgeing population a challenge to Africa
An ageing farm population is a major challenge to ending world hunger in one of the poorest regions of the world, two African farmers association representatives told a World Food Day Conference in Dublin yesterday.
Read MoreVillagers rice business boost
For the women of Tonte village in the savannahs of Northern Togo, rice has become an important part of life. Rice first became commonplace in the regional when the UN distributed emergency rice rations during a series of food crises in the early years of the new millennium.
Read MoreThe Race 2017
Join some of the world’s top athletes for Ireland’s toughest 24-hour endurance event.
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