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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 an animal 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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Self Help Africa: Working For A World Where Refugees Are Welcomed

Self Help Africa20th June 2024Agriculture & Nutrition, featured, News, Uganda

Farmers exhibit their products at a refugee settlement

World Refugee Day raises awareness of the rights of refugees and highlights the plight of those fleeing conflict or persecution. This year’s theme is ‘For a world where refugees are welcomed’.  

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Tom Brown: Supporting Women, Children and Rural Communities in Nigeria

Self Help Africa7th June 2024Agriculture & Nutrition, News, Nigeria, West Africa

Nigerian women holding a plate of Tom Brown

Tom Brown is a traditional Nigerian food supplement made with a combination of different cereals and locally sourced products. It’s especially beneficial for infants, young children and breastfeeding women to prevent malnutrition.

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Old Answers to New Questions in Ethiopia

Self Help Africa30th January 2024Agriculture & Nutrition, Climate Change, 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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Village bank provided loans to more than 72,000 (mainly) women members

Self Help Africa21st August 2023Agriculture & Nutrition, Climate Change, Gender, Malawi, Microfinance, News

CUMO Microfinance Bank provided loans and other services to more than 72,000 rural poor members in Malawi, last year.

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Wetland Farming Reaps Conservation Dividend

Self Help Africa8th August 2023Agriculture & Nutrition, Climate Change, News, Zambia

Zambian farmers are adopting conservation agriculture techniques to boost their incomes and protect the natural environment.

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World Food Day 2023: Water is Life, water is food. Leave no one behind.

Self Help Africa21st July 2023Agriculture & Nutrition, featured, News

World Food Day 2023 takes place on October 16th under the theme: ‘Water is life, water is food. Leave no one behind.’ Water is absolutely essential to life on earth, including the production of our food.

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Aspiring to a Better Life – Manesi’s Story

Self Help Africa18th July 2023Agriculture & Nutrition, Malawi, News

The clue is in the name… our ASPIRE (Achieving Sustainable Poverty Reduction through Increased Inclusive Resilience and Empowerment) project has enabled hundreds of women in Malawi to make their small business aspirations come true.

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Tomatoes Recipe for Couple’s Success

Self Help Africa18th July 2023Agriculture & Nutrition, Malawi, News

This Malawian couple have built their economic success on a business growing and selling tomatoes.

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Global Report on Food Crises 2023: Global Hunger on the rise again

Self Help Africa1st June 2023Agriculture & Nutrition, Climate Change, featured, News

An alarming new report – The Global Report on Food Crises 2023 – has shown that global hunger is on the rise for a second successive year.

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Project will Support Hundreds of New Green Businesses in Zambia

1st July 2024

Empowering Rural Women Entrepreneurs To Drive Change

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Self Help Africa: Working For A World Where Refugees Are Welcomed

20th June 2024

El Niño Weather Patterns Causing Food Insecurity in Malawi

30th May 2024

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