Posts by Jackie Steinkamp

“We are happy, because now, we are drinking pure water”

“We are happy, because now, we are drinking pure water”

    La Venada No. 2, also knowns as La Venada Arriba, is a rural community of San Carlos municipality...

Self-Help News: Spring Edition Newsletter is Here!

Self-Help News: Spring Edition Newsletter is Here!

 

A Thankful Heart

A Thankful Heart

In Beposo, Ghana, a woman stands beaming in front of her newly built, brightly painted provisions store, the shelves fully...

Hope for the Incarcerated

Hope for the Incarcerated

Amanfrom Prison Camp is a minimum security prison for convicts who have less than a year to complete their sentences....

So you have clean water. What now?

So you have clean water. What now?

Give a community a clean water chlorinator, they’ll drink for a month. Teach a community to organize and they’ll drink...

Abdullai and Fatia’s Journey to a Better Life

Abdullai and Fatia’s Journey to a Better Life

Abdullai and his wife, Fatia, are a young couple who have faced struggles well beyond their years. The couple started...

Nobody Likes Diarrhea (Seriously)

Nobody Likes Diarrhea (Seriously)

After a sweltering day spent working on a farm, Julio heads home longing for a cool drink of water. The...

LAGSRIDE Brings Clean Water to Hundreds of Families!

LAGSRIDE Brings Clean Water to Hundreds of Families!

My sincere gratitude to all who joined in the fun on the second annual LAGSRIDE Poker Run to benefit Self-Help...

Allison jumps in the air excitedly

Give a Hoot For Self-Help International Raises Funds to Empower Hundreds of Families

Give a Hoot Weekend raises $62,000 for Self-Help International! The 9th Annual Lags Memorial Golf Tournament, part of the Give...

No more micro-loans for Gema and Cristina

No more micro-loans for Gema and Cristina

Just a Little Sparkle for a Brighter Future Sisters Gema, 24, and Cristina, 27, are two of the twenty-five women...

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