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Exclusive Breastfeeding Saves Lives

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September 5, 2024
By Ernestina Esinam Glikpo | Communications Manager In August 2024, the lively community of Kukubuso in Ghana’s Ashanti Region joined ...
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Rosa is Empowered

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August 26, 2024
By Edelia Aracelly Cruz Torrez | Empowering Women Project Officer With the help of loans from Self-Help Nicaragua’s Women’s Empowerment Prog...
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Palestina Now Has a Chlorination System

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August 15, 2024
By Orlando Jose Montiel Salas | Clean Water Program Officer Palestina is a small rural community in the municipality of El Almendro, in Río ...
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Boosting Yields, Changing Lives

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August 8, 2024
By Ernestina Esinam Glikpo | Communications Manager Your contributions are making a significant difference for 30 women in the Ullo tra...
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The Importance of Learning New Skills

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July 19, 2024
By: Rodolfo Ricardo Hernandez Navas | Agricultural Extension Program Officer Marcos lives in the province of Río San Juan, Nicaragua, in the...
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Empowering Rural Communities through Sustainable Agriculture

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July 9, 2024
By Ernestina Glikpo, Communications Manager In the farming community of Kukuboso, Ghana, live Inusa Issah, a 50-year-old farmer, and his wif...
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Self-Help Empowers Eveling to Take Her Business Online

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July 8, 2024
By Edelia Aracelly Cruz Torrez | Empowering Women Project officer Eveling is 29 years old, married with one daughter. She has a modest level...
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Angela Develops Her Business with Support from Self-Help International

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June 14, 2024
Angela is 55 years old and married with three children, including two boys and a girl. She lives in the community of Nueva Jerusalen, Nicara...
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Writing From a Nameless Community in the Middle of Nowhere… The Story Continues

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June 6, 2024
Click Here to read the first part of this story, published in February 2024. An Update from Lydia: I wrote to you on October 19, 2023 about ...
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Planting Trees for a Sustainable Future: Growing a Greener Tomorrow

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June 5, 2024
By: Ernestina Esinam Glikpo The Green Ghana Project, launched in 2021, is aimed at restoring Ghana’s depleted forest cover and contributing ...
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SHI Commitment to the Purification of Water in Las Maravillas

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June 5, 2024
By Orlando Jose Montiel Salas, Clean Water Program Officer Las Maravillas is a rural community that had a serious water quality problem unti...
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Initiative for Change thru Agricultural Education

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May 29, 2024
By: Rodolfo Ricardo Hernandez Navas | Agricultural Extension Program Officer The Solentiname Archipelago is located 25 km west of the city o...
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