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Refugee mum gets fresh start

Self Help Africa27th February 2019Enterprise Development, News, Zambia

A refugee for half her life, young mum Janet has created a small business in her refugee camp, transforming the life of her children.

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Widow rebuilds her life after tragedy

Self Help Africa26th February 2019Agriculture & Nutrition, News, Uganda

Maimuna from Teso, Uganda, is no stranger to tragedy. She lost her home and her farm to Joseph Kony’s rebels. With Self Help Africa’s help, she is rebuilding her life.

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Seed security and success for Sisay and Kelemua

Self Help Africa7th February 2019Agriculture & Nutrition, Case Study, Climate Change, Cooperatives, Ethiopia, News, Uncategorised

Sisay and Kelemua with their farm equipment

In Uganda, we are training refugees to produce quality graisn and crops that they can sell to the World Food Programme, biggest buyer in the region.

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Thank You for your support in 2018

Self Help Africa7th January 2019News

In 2018, Self Help Africa achieved more work thanks to public support

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TruTrade receives innovation award

Self Help Africa4th January 2019Enterprise Development, featured, Kenya, News

Self Help Africa’s inventive new farmers trading platform TruTrade has been presented with a prestigious award for innovation.

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TruTrade boosting incomes for rural African farmers

Self Help Africa15th November 2018Enterprise Development, featured, Kenya, News

As a TruTrade agent, Agnes Mutisya links farmers to markets and allows them to get a better price for their produce, increasing incomes and financial security.

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Young farmers benefit from innovative skills

Self Help Africa31st August 2018Agriculture & Nutrition, featured, Kenya, News

Alice Nyariaro, who participated in the Marshal Papworth programme, passes on her new skills to young farmers

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Furaha’s journey: from fear to farming

Self Help Africa31st August 2018Agriculture & Nutrition, featured, News, Zambia

Furaha Mwisha saw her parents being murdered when she was just 9 years-old. After 10 years of a nomadic life, she now lives in a refugee camp in Zambia, where’s learning to become a self-sufficient farmer thanks to Self Help Africa

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Costa’s long journey to safety and security

Self Help Africa13th August 2018Agriculture & Nutrition, Case Study, News, Zambia

The road to safety and security has been long and difficult for 30-year-old Costa Uwimana. Forced to flee her home country of Rwanda to the Democratic Republic of Congo when she was only about eight years old, it was only a few months before Costa had to leave again, this time for Angola.

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Helping Communities Cope with Flood Threat

Self Help Africa2nd August 2018Climate Change, Malawi, News

Self Help Africa is providing training in Malawi to support communities to be better prepared for disasters caused by flooding, drought and other weather and environmental events.

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