{"id":13,"date":"2015-06-22T12:15:13","date_gmt":"2015-06-22T11:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/new\/uk\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2026-02-04T10:14:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T10:14:44","slug":"our-work-in-africa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/our-work-in-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Work in Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><div id=\"x-section-1\" class=\"x-section bg-image\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 00px 0px; background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/01\/our-work.jpg); background-color: transparent;\" data-x-element=\"section\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;parallax&quot;:false}\"><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 180px 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px 20px 50px;\" ><h1  class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center man h1\" ><span><font class=\"whitetext\">our work<\/font><\/span><\/h1><hr  class=\"x-hr\" style=\"border-color: #d5622a; border-width: 10px;   margin:  17px auto 12px auto; width:30%;border-top-width: 1px;width: 100%;\"><h1  class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center man h1\" ><span><font class=\"whitetext\">in Africa<\/font><\/span><\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"x-section-2\" class=\"x-section cs-ta-center\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px; background-color: transparent;\" ><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 30px;padding: 0px 5%;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;max-width:1200px; margin:auto;\" ><h2  class=\"h-custom-headline h3\" ><span>working with rural communities across Africa<\/span><\/h2><hr  class=\"x-hr\" style=\"border-color: #d5622a; border-width: 2px;   margin:  17px auto 12px auto; width:30%;border-top-width: 1px;width: 100%;\"><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 30px 0 0 0;\"><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p><span>Self Help Africa works in 7 countries across Africa, tackling poverty and improving the lives of local communities. The organisation works both with its own staff, and through local partners to undertake a range of integrated development programmes amongst rural communities.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;max-width:1200px; margin:auto;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-3\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><a  class=\"x-img man x-img-link x-img-thumbnail\"  href=\"\/uk\/burkina-faso\"     data-options=\"thumbnail: 'https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/01\/Burkina-Faso-thumbnail.jpg'\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/01\/Burkina-Faso-thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Placeholder\"><\/a><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><h3  class=\"h-custom-headline man h5\" ><span>Burkina Faso<\/span><\/h3><hr  class=\"x-hr\" style=\"border-color: #dab525; border-width: 2px;   margin:  17px auto 12px auto; width:30%;border-top-width: 1px;width: 100%;\"><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><a  class=\"x-btn yellowbtn x-btn-flat x-btn-small\"  href=\"\/uk\/burkina-faso\"     data-options=\"thumbnail: ''\">Burkina Faso profile<\/a><hr class=\"x-line e13-e22 md-0\"\/><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-3\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><a  class=\"x-img man x-img-link x-img-thumbnail\"  href=\"\/uk\/ethiopia\"     data-options=\"thumbnail: 'https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/01\/ethiopia-copy1.jpg'\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/01\/ethiopia-copy1.jpg\" alt=\"Placeholder\"><\/a><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><h3  class=\"h-custom-headline man h5\" ><span>Ethiopia<\/span><\/h3><hr  class=\"x-hr\" style=\"border-color: #dab525; border-width: 2px;   margin:  17px auto 12px auto; width:30%;border-top-width: 1px;width: 100%;\"><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><a  class=\"x-btn yellowbtn x-btn-flat x-btn-small\"  href=\"\/uk\/ethiopia\"     data-options=\"thumbnail: ''\">Ethiopia profile<\/a><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 30px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-3\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><a  class=\"x-img man x-img-link x-img-thumbnail\"  href=\"\/uk\/kenya\"     data-options=\"thumbnail: 'https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/01\/kenya.jpg'\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/01\/kenya.jpg\" alt=\"Placeholder\"><\/a><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><h3  class=\"h-custom-headline man h5\" ><span>Kenya<\/span><\/h3><hr  class=\"x-hr\" style=\"border-color: #dab525; border-width: 2px;   margin:  17px auto 12px auto; width:30%;border-top-width: 1px;width: 100%;\"><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><a  class=\"x-btn yellowbtn x-btn-flat x-btn-small\"  href=\"\/uk\/kenya\"     data-options=\"thumbnail: ''\">Kenya profile<\/a><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 30px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;max-width:1200px; margin:auto;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-3\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><a  class=\"x-img man x-img-link x-img-thumbnail\"  href=\"\/uk\/malawi\"     data-options=\"thumbnail: 'https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/01\/malawi-link.jpg'\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/01\/malawi-link.jpg\" alt=\"Placeholder\"><\/a><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><h3  class=\"h-custom-headline man h5\" ><span>Malawi<\/span><\/h3><hr  class=\"x-hr\" style=\"border-color: #d58b29; border-width: 2px;   margin:  17px auto 12px auto; width:30%;border-top-width: 1px;width: 100%;\"><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><a  class=\"x-btn orangebtn x-btn-flat x-btn-small\"  href=\"\/uk\/malawi\"     data-options=\"thumbnail: ''\">Malawi profile<\/a><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 30px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-3\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><a  class=\"x-img man x-img-link x-img-thumbnail\"  href=\"\/uk\/mozambique-2\"     data-options=\"thumbnail: 'https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/01\/mozambique.png'\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/01\/mozambique.png\" alt=\"Placeholder\"><\/a><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"><h3  class=\"h-custom-headline man h5\" ><span>Mozambique<\/span><\/h3><hr  class=\"x-hr\" style=\"border-color: #d58b29; 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