Every year, World Toilet Day celebrates toilets and aims to raise awareness of the 3.6 billion people worldwide living without access to them
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
Read MoreFive Takeaways From Our Inaugural Webinar to Mark International Day of Rural Women
Find out about the key messages from a panel of African women in our recent webinar to mark International Day of Rural Women.
Read MoreInternational Day for The Eradication of Poverty: Dignity for All in Practice
International Day for Eradication of Poverty 2022 takes place on Monday 17 October under the umbrella theme ‘dignity for all in practice’.
Read MoreBee-keeping Providing a Path to Prosperity For Ugandan Farmers
Thousands of households in north east Uganda are striking ‘liquid gold’, thanks to a project focused on the financial benefits of beekeeping.
Read MoreMango Boom for Kenyan Farming Families
3,000 small scale mango producers in Kenya are benefitting from support provided for a fruit and veg processor.
Read MoreGender Comic Book is Helping Families to Work Together
In rural Malawi, a new comic book on the topic of gender is helping communities to learn, discuss and progress gender equality.
Read MoreMalawi family uses new-found tech knowledge and skills to transform lives
Joining a Self Help Africa/United Purpose farmers’ collective has provided this family with knowledge and training that has transformed their incomes – and their lives.
Read MoreFarmer Field School Participants More Likely To Have a Balanced Diet
Participants of a Self Help Africa project in Malawi are three times more likely to be eating a more balanced diet, a new report has found.
Read MoreHorn of Africa drought and food crisis – a growing catastrophe
Self Help Africa is working with local partners in the Horn of Africa is in the midst of a catastrophic hunger crisis
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