Stories

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...

Nutrition in the First 1000 Days: Implementing lessons learned from World Food Prize Laureates

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October 25, 2023
By Bernice Agyekwena, SHI Ghana Communications Manager For their role in championing medical and economic policies that promotes maternal an...

Preserve and Share Grains to Ensure Good Nutrition

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October 16, 2023
Self-Help International with the aim of improving and guaranteeing daily nutrition, it works hand to hand with farmers, providing them with ...

83 School Children Now Have Breakfast at School

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October 16, 2023
Eighty-three children at the Seseko District Assembly Kindergarten and Primary School in the Ashanti Region of Ghana now have access to porr...

My Personal Growth Thanks to Friendly Hands

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September 25, 2023
Josefina is 48 years old with a very low level of schooling, she barely passed the first grade of primary school. She currently lives in the...

Nkontomire School Feeding Program

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July 12, 2023
Enrollment levels at the Nkontomire Municipal Assembly Basic School in the Ashanti Region of Ghana has increased tremendously since Self-Hel...

Juaben Palm Oil Processors Poised to Expand Their Trade

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July 11, 2023
A group of palm oil processors at Juaben are poised to enhance their trade by expanding the land on which they now operate with the assistan...
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