Stories

Exclusive Breastfeeding: A Valuable Asset For Mother And Child

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May 13, 2024
By Ernestina Esinam Glikpo, Communications Manager, Self-Help International Rabiatu, a mother of eight in the Kukubuso community in the Atwi...

Making Dreams Reality: Teen Girls Club (TGC) Team Supports Akosah’s Senior High Education

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May 13, 2024
By Ernestina Esinam Glikpo, Communications Manager, Self-Help International Born in March 2005 in the quaint community of Nyame Bekyere, in ...

Self-Help Assists Women to Help Their Children

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May 8, 2024
By Lucia Vega Galeano, Program Operations Manager, Self-Help Nicaragua When Aracelly Cruz, Self-Help International Nicaragua’s Women’s’ Empo...

El Limon Takes Action to Acquire Good Quality Water

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March 25, 2024
By Orlando Jose Montiel, Clean Water Program Officer, Self-Help International Nicaragua El Limón is a rural community located approximately ...

Writing from a Nameless Community; in the middle of nowhere

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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...

Farmers Working Together for the Common Good

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January 31, 2024
By Rodolfo Ricardo Hernandez Navas, Agricultural Extension Program Officer Self-Help International (SHI) has a presence in many places in Ni...

300 Teenagers Attend International Day of the Girl Child

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January 31, 2024
By Bernice Agyekwena, Communications Manager Three hundred teenagers drawn from five communities in three districts of the Ashanti Region pa...

Kojo: “We Need Tarpaulins to Dry Our Maize”

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January 10, 2024
By Bernice Agyekwena – Communications Manager Kojo, a 66-year-old farmer and father of six children from Nyamebekyere obtained a highe...

Happy to Make Sanitary Pads for My Sisters: Munaya

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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...

Nora’s Pigs

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December 27, 2023
By Edelia Aracelly Cruz Torrez – Nicaragua Women’s Empowerment Program Officer Nora is 33 years old and lives in the community of San ...

Quality Protein Maize: Implementing lessons learned from World Food Prize Laureates

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October 27, 2023
By Bernice Agyekwena, SHI Ghana Communications Manager Maize remains an important staple in the diet of Ghanaians and is used in many dishes...

Orange Fleshed Sweet Potatoes: Implementing lessons learned from World Food Prize Laureates

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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...
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