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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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Earth Day 2024: Self Help Africa’s Sustainable Agriculture Solutions

Self Help Africa18th April 2024Climate Change, News

Earth Day 2024 takes place on 22 April to highlight and promote environmental issues, conservation and the protection of our planet.

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Bringing Clean Water to Dowa District: A Report from Malawi

Self Help Africa16th April 2024Malawi, News, WASH

Providing universal access to clean and sustainable water is a key priority for Self Help Africa’s Di- WASH programme in Malawi.

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Seeds of Success: Revitalising Onion Production in The Gambia

Self Help Africa12th April 2024News, The Gambia, West Africa

More than half of onions consumed in The Gambia are imported. We’re working with farmers to increase its production and business potential. 

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World Water Day 2024: Water For Peace

Self Help Africa20th March 2024News, WASH

World Water Day takes place on March 22nd with the theme: ‘Water For Peace.’ Water is one of our most precious resources and essential to life on earth.

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Innovative ‘sack gardens’ being established in Malawi

Self Help Africa19th March 2024Malawi, News

Women in Malawi are establishing ‘sack gardens’ in order to produce more food for their families

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Failure of Seasonal Rains Underlines Vital Importance of Climate Support

5th January 2026

Doubling Food Production For 180,000 in Zambia

16th December 2025

Project will Support Hundreds of New Green Businesses in Zambia

1st July 2024

Empowering Rural Women Entrepreneurs To Drive Change

21st June 2024

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Failure of Seasonal Rains Underlines Vital Importance of Climate Support

5th January 2026

Doubling Food Production For 180,000 in Zambia

16th December 2025

Self Help Africa Wins ‘Best in Agriculture’ National Award

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Strengthening climate resilience in Baringo county, Kenya

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