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Over the past decade \u2018Giving Tuesday\u2019 has become a fundraising phenomenon \u2013 inspiring hundreds of millions of people worldwide to lend their support to causes that they love \u2013 Self Help Africa included!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Established in the US back in 2012 to support acts of kindness and generosity, we\u2019re grateful to everyone who has supported us with contributions on Giving Tuesday, which takes place in the countdown to the holiday season on the first Tuesday of next month \u2013 December 1st.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At Self Help Africa, supporters can mark\u00a0 Giving Tuesday by investing for family and friends in some of the great virtual presents we\u2019ve developed at our online gift shop<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gifts like beehives, flocks of chickens,\u00a0 goats and much more are available, and can have a\u00a0 life-changing impact on families in need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why not remember your friends, family and loved ones this year by celebrating #GivingTuesday with Self Help Africa – and help to change the lives of rural poor families in Africa at the same time!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Self Help Africa’s annual report shows that the organisation worked with 275,000 households, last year.<\/p>\n Read More<\/a>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6636,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[637],"tags":[865,866,864],"yoast_head":"\nGiving Tuesday - A Time to Be Generous to Others<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Giving Tuesday has become a fundraising phenomenon across the globe. 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