In Nsunda, in Northern Zambia, torrential rains threaten harvests year on year. But village chief Showthem sees light for his community.
Read MoreRefugee families in Zambia to receive farming support
Thousands of refugee families in Zambia will receive farm support from a joint Self Help Africa and UNHCR project.
Read MoreVillage business boost for Patricia
A small business buying and selling fish in her village has allowed Patricia to increase her income. She is planning to build a house for her daughter.
Read MoreChange-Makers have a ball and raise vital funds
Over $300,000 was raised at the Sixth Annual Boston Change-Maker’s Ball on May 12th, providing a vital boost for Self Help Africa’s programs across Africa.
Read MoreTruTrade bears fruit for Kenyan farmers
Kenyan avocado farmers are celebrating the success of Self Help Africa’s innovative trading initiative, TruTrade, as they’ve seen their incomes growing four-fold in just one year.
Read MoreSmall loan gives family a new start
With small loans from her local savings and credits cooperative, Aster has created a successful business and has left her difficult past behind.
Read MoreNew York banks on Africa!
Supporters from New York turned out in large numbers for the eighth annual Change-Maker’s Ball in The Big Apple.
Read More‘Big Apple’ cocktail lifts African spirits
Top New York chef Nils Noren reveals his cocktail recipe created specially for this year’s New York Change Maker’s Ball.
Read MoreTop prize for work with agricultural cooperatives
Self Help Africa has received a prestigious national award for its work supporting agricultural cooperatives in the country
Read MoreFuture shines bright for sunflower producers
Sunflower growers in Eastern Zambia are benefitting from the production of cooking oil from the seed that they produce.
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