CUMO Microfinance Bank provided loans and other services to more than 72,000 rural poor members in Malawi, last year.
Read MoreWetland Farming Reaps Conservation Dividend
Zambian farmers are adopting conservation agriculture techniques to boost their incomes and protect the natural environment.
Read MoreWorld Food Day 2023: Water is Life, water is food. Leave no one behind.
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.
Read MoreAspiring to a Better Life – Manesi’s Story
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.
Read MoreTomatoes Recipe for Couple’s Success
This Malawian couple have built their economic success on a business growing and selling tomatoes.
Read MoreGlobal Report on Food Crises 2023: Global Hunger on the rise again
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.
Read MoreSupporting a Future in Ginger Production
Atiira Youth Group in Uganda has been trained in ginger production by Self Help Africa and has been linked to a national exporter.
Read MoreSelf Help Africa is part of the world’s biggest community-led land restoration project
The aim of the Restore Africa project is to restore degraded landscapes and improve livelihoods, while combatting the effects of climate change.
Read MoreKULIMA BETTER: Promoting Sustainable Agricultural Growth in Malawi
The Kulima BETTER project promoted sustainable agricultural growth to increase incomes, food & nutrition security for small farmers in Malawi.
Read MoreHow improving access to information helped these Gambian women transform their lives
The saying ‘knowledge is power’ may be a cliché but when it comes to supporting rural women farmers 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 … Read More
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