Stories

Reflections on lessons learned – stories from SHI Agripreneurs

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October 28, 2019
Entering the World as New Agripreneurs Ghana’s newest agricultural entrepreneurs – “agripreneurs” – were honored at a graduation...

WHO WOULD HAVE THOUGHT……? THE STORY OF AYISHETU KASSIM

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October 21, 2019
“I can’t explain enough what Self-Help International’s Micro-Credit program has done for me. Who would have thought that I could also have a...

El Juste Farmers See the Benefits of QPM Seed and New Farming Methods

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October 4, 2019
By Jorge L. Campos S. and Rodolfo Hernandez – Nicaragua Country Director & Ag Program Officer Maize producers in the community of ...

Jamilatu Gets the Support She Needs for Her Two New Healthy Babies

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September 17, 2019
By Jesse Jackson Sarkodie – Promoting Good Nutrition Program Officer Jamilatu moved from her home near the Ivory Coast to Kumasi at ju...

Adelaida Reinvests Her Income in the Things That Matter Most – Her Children and Her Business

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September 17, 2019
By Yolanda Fletes – Micro-Credit Program Officer 42-year-old Adelaida has been a part of Self-Help International’s micro-credit and bu...

An Interview with Najaahat, a Young Woman with Big Dreams

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August 22, 2019
By Victoria Yamson – Program Coordinator Najaahat is one of the pioneers of the Self-Help International Teen Girls Club program. She w...

Clean Water Improves the Health of Caracito Families

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August 19, 2019
By Orlando Montiel Salas – Clean Water Program Officer Justa is a member of one of the 46 families benefiting from clean water in the ...

Sometimes Rabbits Need Parenting Lessons, Too

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August 7, 2019
  By Emmanuel Obiri Laryea – Agriculture & Entrepreneurship Program Officer Rabbit farming is a profitable business venture t...

Gifty Discovers Multiple Benefits in the Micro-Credit Program

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July 18, 2019
By Benjamin Yeboah and Bernard Ato Brown – Micro-Credit Officers Gifty is 35 years old, and she farms rice and runs a small business s...

Improving Agriculture to Fight Hunger and Malnutrition

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July 8, 2019
By Jorge Campos Solis – Nicaragua Country Director In keeping with our mission to “eradicate hunger and malnutrition in all its ...

Helping Farmers to Increase Yields, Incomes, and Food Security

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June 26, 2019
By Jorge Campos, Nicaragua Country Director Most farmers in the world have about 40 growing seasons, or 40 chances to improve on every harve...

Adriana is Turning Dreams into Reality

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June 21, 2019
By Yolanda Fletes – Micro-Credit Program Officer Adriana is a 51-year-old small business owner and single mother of five from the comm...
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