You’re Invited to the Annual Spring Luncheon Events, General, News, Stories - April 23, 2025 There’s still time to RSVP for Self-Help International’s annual Spring Luncheon (formerly Spring Gala)! Join us on Wednesday, May 14th @ 12:... Read Full Story
2023 Impact Report News, Publications - August 12, 2024 Self-Help International recently released a special report that outlines the impact the organization made in 2023. Through testimonials, pro... Read Full Story
SHI MicroCredit supports Monica’s Bean Cake Business News - August 8, 2024 By Ernestina Esinam Glikpo | Communications Manager If ever Monica needed a change to support her family, it was in the season of no rain in... Read Full Story
Iowans have responded to international crises in the past and must step up again News, Publications - June 24, 2024 Article Featured in The Des Moines Gazette Opinions Section, Published on April 21st, 2024 by Jerry Perkins |SHI Board Member Read Full Story
Feeding children and providing nutrition education in Ghana News, Publications - June 24, 2024 Article Featured in Iowa Connections Summer 2024 Publication, Volume 11, Number 1 by Mary Jane Oakland |SHI Board Member We encourage you to... Read Full Story
Wishing Dr. Mary Jane Oakland a Happy Birthday! News - February 28, 2024 A Message from the Rev. Dr. Mary Jane Oakland: It’s now been six years since Benjamin Kusi, SHI Ghana Country Director, asked me a qu... Read Full Story
Writing from a Nameless Community; in the middle of nowhere News, Stories - February 20, 2024 Dear friends, I received a rather unusual message from my colleague Lydia Adomako. Lydia leads our work with women’s economic empowerment in... Read Full Story
300 Teenagers Attend International Day of the Girl Child News, Stories - January 31, 2024 Written by Bernice Agyekwena, Communications Manager Three hundred teenagers drawn from five communities in three districts of the Ashanti R... Read Full Story
Enhancing Protein Consumption with Chickens News - January 10, 2024 By Bernice Agyekwena – Communications Manager Last year, more than 700 chickens were distributed to more than 50 clients of the Growin... Read Full Story
Happy to Make Sanitary Pads for My Sisters: Munaya News, Stories - January 10, 2024 Written by Bernice Agyekwena, Ghana Communications Manager In a bid to provide enough sanitary pads for members of the Teen Girls Club scatt... Read Full Story
Quality Protein Maize: Implementing lessons learned from World Food Prize Laureates News, Stories - October 27, 2023 Quality Protein Maize By Bernice Agyekwena, SHI Ghana Communications Manager Maize remains an important staple in the diet of Ghanaians and ... Read Full Story
Orange Fleshed Sweet Potatoes: Implementing lessons learned from World Food Prize Laureates News, Stories - October 27, 2023 Orange Fleshed Sweet Potatoes By Bernice Agyekwena, SHI Ghana Communications Manager In the year 2016, Maria Andrade, Robert Mwanga, and Jan... Read Full Story