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Households Combatting Climate Extremes

Self Help Africa5th August 2020Burkina Faso, Climate Change, featured, News, West Africa

Farming families working with Self Help Africa in Burkina Faso have become more resllient to extreme climate change events.

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Mary’s Mango Tree

Self Help Africa24th March 2020Agriculture & Nutrition, Burkina Faso, Enterprise Development, featured, Gender, News, West Africa

Mary Banda and her daughter Sophia

Mary Banda earns almost half her annual income from a mango tree that grows in her front yard in Northern Malawi.

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Cashew boost for West African women

Self Help Africa11th March 2020Agriculture & Nutrition, Enterprise Development, featured, Gender, News, West Africa

Cashew processing in West Africa

Self Help Africa is involved in a three-way response to the locust crisis in East Africa, together with UN and government agencies

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Improved seeds help farmer cope with extreme droughts

Self Help Africa15th March 2018Burkina Faso, Climate Change, featured, News, West Africa

In Burkina Faso, François Tarpaga is coping better with the recurring droughts hitting the country thanks to improved seeds and new farming techniques.

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Where Nothing Grows

Self Help Africa27th November 2017Agriculture & Nutrition, Gender, News, video, West Africa

Self Help Africa supports a women’s horticultural group in Burkina Faso’s scorching central plateau.

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Building resilience in Burkina Faso

Self Help Africa5th May 2017Agriculture & Nutrition, Burkina Faso, News, West Africa

A joint programme between Gorta-Self Help Africa and Welthungerhilfe is working to improve food knowledge and address chronic malnutrition in Burkina Faso.

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Better storage boosts father’s income

Self Help Africa1st February 2017Agriculture & Nutrition, News, West Africa

The building of an onion storage house has meant a brighter future for Inoussa and his family.

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A New Beginning

Self Help Africa16th January 2017Agriculture & Nutrition, News, West Africa

With seeds, training and access to a vegetable storehouse, Binta has overcome some difficult times and is now providing for her family better than before.

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  • Crop Insurance Protects Families from Climate Impact
  • Close to 200,000 farm families benefit from Kenya project

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Self Help Africa (UK) is registered as a charity in England and Wales no. 298830 and a company limited by guarantee no. 02226352.
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