Mangroves are vital ecosystems but they’re under threat. We’re leading efforts to protect and enhance mangrove ecosystems in Senegal.
Read MoreProjects Worked with Over 378,000 families
Self Help Africa’s projects impacted the lives of 2.5 million people and worked directly with 275,000 households, last year.
Read MoreHouseholds Combatting Climate Extremes
Farming families working with Self Help Africa in Burkina Faso have become more resllient to extreme climate change events.
Read MoreCOVID-19 – Message from the CEO
A message from CEO Ray Jordan to supporters, on the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreMary’s Mango Tree
Mary Banda earns almost half her annual income from a mango tree that grows in her front yard in Northern Malawi.
Read MoreCashew boost for West African women
Self Help Africa is involved in a three-way response to the locust crisis in East Africa, together with UN and government agencies
Read More2.2m People Reached
Self Help Africa worked with approximately 2.2 million people across 33 development projects in 2018, its annual meeting heard last week. The organisation’s largest project was in Kenya, where more than €24m was being invested over a five-year period in strengthening agri-business and creating new markets for 100,000 small-scale farmers. … Read More
Read MoreEU funding providing drinking water access for 5,000 in Togo
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.
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 MoreWhere Nothing Grows
Self Help Africa supports a women’s horticultural group in Burkina Faso’s scorching central plateau.
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