Donate
Donate

Stories

Adutwumaa Realizes Her Dream House

-
April 3, 2023
When 55-year-old Adutwumwaa and her husband purchased a plot of land 15 years ago, they had no idea how they could ever construct a building...
Read Full Story

Gifty Graduates from Teen Girls Club with Hope

-
March 17, 2023
Gifty, a 17-year-old from Timeabu in the Ashanti Region of Ghana who graduated from Self-Help International’s Teen Girls Club in Novem...
Read Full Story

Self-Help Participates in Ghana Farmers Day

-
March 17, 2023
Self-Help International’s Agricultural Entrepreneurial Development (AED) program showcased its innovations in agriculture to farmers and oth...
Read Full Story

Over 1000 Rural Nicaraguan Families are Receiving Clean Water

-
March 16, 2023
Maintaining active and continuous chlorination of water in drinking water systems is a unique and crucial need in Nicaragua and even more so...
Read Full Story
Photo of Carla keeping record of her business

Learning Business Strategies

-
March 2, 2023
Carla is 50 years old, married and with two adult daughters, they live in the community called La Argentina located about 14 km away from th...
Read Full Story

New Production Techniques to Obtain Higher Yields

-
February 17, 2023
Joel’s parents used to live in a community named El Fajardo in a very remote area, but the community was evacuated and moved to anothe...
Read Full Story

Spring Newsletter Published

,
-
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

Implementing New Field Techniques in Nicaragua

-
January 23, 2023
Mario Eugenio Hernández is from the community of El Tamboral Sur, a municipality of San Miguelito, and is currently the leader of 17 farmers...
Read Full Story

Nicaragua farmer works with Self-Help

-
January 21, 2023
Jairo Benjamin Flores is a small producer originally from a community located in the Pacific part of Nicaragua. He is part of a group of 14 ...
Read Full Story
Mary stands inside her store, with shelves stocked and a satisfied look on her face

New Hope for Mary

-
January 5, 2023
Meet Mary, a 28 year-old mother of three living in the community of Abompe in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Mary joined Self-Help’s microcred...
Read Full Story

Better Late Than Never

-
November 18, 2022
Meet Comfort, a forty-seven year old mother of five from Nkontomire. Comfort joined the program in 2019. At that time, she was a food vendor...
Read Full Story

Meet Business Owner Teresa

-
October 25, 2022
Teresa Gonzales Jaenz is 26 years old and lives in Quinta Lidia, Río San Juan, Nicaragua. After many invitations to attend a Self-Help train...
Read Full Story
207 20th St. NW Ste. A Waverly, IA 50677
3100 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
•
•
Connect With Us
EIN- 42-0844679
Donate Now
What We Do
Get Involved
Who We Are
Join Our Mailing List
Subscribe to receive inspiration, ideas, and news in your inbox.
E-Newsletter Subscription Form

©2026
Self-Help International, a US-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Governance & Transparency Privacy Policy Gift Acceptance Policy

Powered by Wapiti Digital #servetheherd

This is a heading.

This is a basic text element.

Rich Text

This is my rich text.

I am a subheading

This is more rich text.

  • I am a list

  • Lists are cool