Two friends from Ireland are swimming for charity across the shark-infested waters from Alcatraz to San Francisco.
Read MoreSmall loan turns young mother into successful businesswoman
A small loan she received six years ago transformed the life of 29-year-old mother of two Bezina Abinet from Ethiopia.
Read MoreBuilding resilience in Burkina Faso
A joint programme between Gorta-Self Help Africa and Welthungerhilfe is working to improve food knowledge and address chronic malnutrition in Burkina Faso.
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 MoreCelebrating Africa’s rural women
To mark International Women’s Day on march 8th, we celebrate Africa’s rural women.
Read MoreRegrets for the Past, Hope for the Future
Life has improved for Jessy. Her only regret is that it wasn’t like that when her family were young.
Read MoreCoping with Blindness a Family Affair
Minus has been helped by her grandchildren to run the farm since she went blind a few years ago. She is also receiving support from Self Help Africa.
Read MoreHunger Falls and Incomes Grow in Africa Projects
Impact Report shows number of households eating three times daily has increased, as have household disposable incomes.
Read MoreCoping with Ethiopia’s climate challenge
15,000 farmers are being supported with a range of climate smart farming methods in Ethiopia’s Southern Nations province.
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