A refugee for half her life, young mum Janet has created a small business in her refugee camp, transforming the life of her children.
Read MoreWidow rebuilds her life after tragedy
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.
Read MoreSeed security and success for Sisay and Kelemua
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.
Read MoreNew York Change-Makers Ball 2020
Join us on November 6th to celebrate our 11th Annual New York Change-Makers Ball for Self Help Africa.
Read MoreThank You for your support in 2018
In 2018, Self Help Africa achieved more work thanks to public support
Read MoreTruTrade receives innovation award
Self Help Africa’s inventive new farmers trading platform TruTrade has been presented with a prestigious award for innovation.
Read MoreTruTrade boosting incomes for rural African farmers
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.
Read MoreYoung farmers benefit from innovative skills
Alice Nyariaro, who participated in the Marshal Papworth programme, passes on her new skills to young farmers
Read MoreFuraha’s journey: from fear to farming
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
Read MoreCosta’s long journey to safety and security
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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