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Working Together for Sustainable Resource Management in Kigezi, Uganda

Self Help Africa20th September 2024News, Uganda

Picture of a Village Natural Resources Management Committe meeting in session

The ‘’Building Landscape for Resilient Livelihoods” project funded by Irish Aid works to transform sustainable natural resource management.

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Reviving Livestock Care in Napak, Uganda

Self Help Africa26th August 2024Agriculture & Nutrition, News, Uganda

A group of community animal health workers stand around an animal to be vaccinated

A Self Help Africa programme has revitalised livestock care in Napak, Uganda – training new Community Animal Health Workers.

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E-Voucher System Boosts Food Security for Refugee Farmers in Uganda

Self Help Africa15th August 2024Enterprise Development, News, Uganda

Picture of members at VSLA meeting in Adjumani

A new E-vouchers system is making a significant impact on self-reliance and food security for refugee farmers in Uganda’s Adjumani district.

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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

Farmers exhibit their products at a refugee settlement

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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Self Help Africa Responding to Ongoing Crises in Ethiopia’s Amhara Region

Self Help Africa11th June 2024Ethiopia, News

Transportation of Plumpynut and Life Saving kits to 2 hospitals & 11 woredas

A deadly combination of conflict, drought and crop failure has plunged millions of people in Ethiopia into crisis.

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Tom Brown: Supporting Women, Children and Rural Communities in Nigeria

Self Help Africa7th June 2024Agriculture & Nutrition, News, Nigeria, West Africa

Nigerian women holding a plate of Tom Brown

Tom Brown is a traditional Nigerian food supplement made with a combination of different cereals and locally sourced products. It’s especially beneficial for infants, young children and breastfeeding women to prevent malnutrition.

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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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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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