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Reviving Livestock Care in Napak, Uganda

Self Help Africa26th August 2024Agriculture & Nutrition, News, Uganda

A group of Community Animal Health Workers stand around a calf to be vaccinated

A Self Help Africa programme has revitalised livestock care in Napak, Uganda – training new Community Animal Health Workers.

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E-Voucher System Boosts Food Security for Refugee Farmers in Uganda

Self Help Africa15th August 2024Agriculture & Nutrition, News, Uganda

Picture of members of a VSLA meeting in Adjumani district

A new E-vouchers system is making a significant impact on self-reliance and food security for refugee farmers in Uganda’s Adjumani district.

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Demonstration farm shows farmers in The Gambia a climate-smart future

Self Help Africa29th July 2024News, The Gambia

Ousman Manneh, a Gambian agricultural expert, tends to crops at the Self Help Africa demonstration farm

A Self Help Africa ‘demonstration farm’ is helping the next generation of farmers in The Gambia successfully grow more organic fruit and vegetables to eat and sell.

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Ethiopian Farmers Turn to Old Answers to New Challenges

Self Help Africa30th January 2024Agriculture & Nutrition, Ethiopia, News

An ancient crop is providing answers to a newer problem confronting small-scale farmers in hot, dry regions of Ethiopia.

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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

Woman farmer sits among harvested onions, smiling and holding one onion up to the camera.

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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Supporting Nomadic Families Cope with Climate

Self Help Africa15th October 2020featured, Kenya, News

A new four year development project in Kenya’s Baringo region will support pastoralist communities to cope with and adapt their farming systems to cope with climate change.

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World Food Day 2020: Grow, Nourish, Sustain, Together.

Self Help Africa7th October 2020Agriculture & Nutrition, featured, News

World Food Day 2020 will be celebrated on Friday, 16 October, with the theme Grow, Nourish, Sustain, Together – thanking farmers and food system workers.

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Projects Worked with Over 378,000 families

Self Help Africa3rd September 2020Ethiopia, featured, Kenya, News, Uganda, West Africa, Zambia

Self Help Africa’s projects impacted the lives of 2.5 million people and worked directly with 275,000 households, last year.

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They’re Family, and Friends!

Self Help Africa6th May 2020Gender, News

Veronica Brown describes her teenage daughter Lynda as ‘my best friend.’

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On Their Bikes out of Poverty

Self Help Africa23rd April 2020Enterprise Development, featured, Gender, News

Members of a womens savings and loans group in Malawi are biking their way out of poverty!

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