Writing from a Nameless Community; in the middle of nowhere Stories, News - 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 By Bernice Agyekwena, Communications Manager Three hundred teenagers drawn from five communities in three districts of the Ashanti Region pa... 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 Stories, News - January 10, 2024 By Bernice Agyekwena, Ghana Communications Manager In a bid to provide enough sanitary pads for members of the Teen Girls Club scattered acr... Read Full Story
Orange Fleshed Sweet Potatoes: Implementing lessons learned from World Food Prize Laureates News, Stories - October 27, 2023 By Bernice Agyekwena, SHI Ghana Communications Manager In the year 2016, Maria Andrade, Robert Mwanga, and Jan Low jointly won the World Foo... Read Full Story
2023 Lunch to Empower Global Women and Holiday Happy Hour Events, New Events, News - October 25, 2023 December 6th, 2023 Greater Des Moines Botanical Gardens Click Here to be directed to the Lunch to Empower Global Women page Click Here to be... Read Full Story
Sulemana Becomes a Profile Farmer for SHI Stories, News - June 22, 2023 In the past, Sulemana, a 46-year-old farmer and father of six needed to eke out money from his limited resources to hire farm hands to assis... Read Full Story
Lydia Adomako receives Merry Fredrick Leadership Award News - March 1, 2023 The Merry Fredrick Leadership Award was presented to Lydia Adomako on February 21, 2023, by SHI Board President Keith Swanson and SHI Execut... Read Full Story
Spring Newsletter Published Stories, News - January 30, 2023 Check out the latest news from Self-Help International in the spring newsletter published in February 2023. Patrons will receive a mailed co... Read Full Story
You’re Invited to Lunch & Happy Hour Events, New Events, News - October 25, 2022 Join us for a special luncheon to empower women around the world on Wednesday, Dec. 7, from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at the World Food Prize ... Read Full Story
Giving Tuesday Set for the Tuesday After Thanksgiving Events, New Events, News - October 25, 2022 This holiday season, your gift is more crucial than ever. Year on year inflation rates in Ghana have skyrocketed to 37.2% as of September, a... Read Full Story
Fall Newsletter Just Released – New Partnership Announced News - September 19, 2022 Read about the Self-Help International School Feeding Program in Ghana, the new partnership with Together Women Rise, about how $300 can cre... Read Full Story