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Project will Support Hundreds of New Green Businesses in Zambia

Self Help Africa1st July 2024Enterprise Development, featured, News, Zambia

A project that will support hundreds of new green start-up businesses and create thousands of jobs is set to be launched, in Zambia, this month.

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Empowering Rural Women Entrepreneurs To Drive Change

Self Help Africa21st June 2024Enterprise Development, featured, Gender, News

RWE participant outside her shop

Our Rural Women Entrepreneurs (RWE) pilot, funded by GIZ and active in Nigeria, Kenya, and Malawi, enhances digital capabilities, health literacy, and economic independence through the establishment of Women’s Business Centres (WBCs).

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

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

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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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El Niño Weather Patterns Causing Food Insecurity in Malawi

Self Help Africa30th May 2024Climate Change, featured, Malawi, News

Picture of woman with her maize harvest

Dry weather caused by the 2024 El Niño have meant that 4.4 million people faced crisis levels of food insecurity from June 2023 – March 2024.

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Transforming Communities in Malawi With Solar-Powered Water

Self Help Africa29th May 2024featured, Malawi, News, WASH

Dalesi is pictured with two buckets and her children in the background

After a cholera outbreak in Malawi’s Mtungwi village killed seven people and affected 280 others, Self Help Africa worked with the local district council to help prevent and protect the communities from further outbreaks of disease.

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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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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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World Environment Day 2023: Beat Plastic Pollution

Self Help Africa23rd May 2023Climate Change, featured, News

World Environment Day takes place on June 5th with the aim of providing a platform for unified action to protect and restore our planet. 

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Earth Day 2023: Invest in Our Planet

Self Help Africa17th April 2023Climate Change, featured, News

Earth Day takes place on April 22nd with the theme: ‘Invest in Our Planet’ -encouraging everyone to take action to protect our planet.

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Celebrating 50 Years of Earth Day

Self Help Africa8th April 2021Climate Change, featured, News

Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to highlight environmental issues across the planet and demonstrate support for environmental protection.

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Featured stories

Project will Support Hundreds of New Green Businesses in Zambia

1st July 2024

Empowering Rural Women Entrepreneurs To Drive Change

21st June 2024

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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