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NOVEMBER MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

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November 25, 2025
Friends, I love food. I love to eat it, to bake it, to grow it (with varying degrees of success). I ...

Letter from the Executive Director

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August 14, 2025
Dear Friends, I’ve been reflecting often over the past year on the African proverb: “If you want to ...

Yes She Can: The Story of Priscilla

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July 21, 2025
by Ernestina Glikpo, SHI Ghana Communications Manager A teen girl named Priscilla is redefining what...

You’re Invited to the Annual Spring Luncheon

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April 23, 2025
There’s still time to RSVP for Self-Help International’s annual Spring Luncheon (formerly Spring Gal...

2023 Impact Report

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August 12, 2024
Self-Help International recently released a special report that outlines the impact the organization...

SHI MicroCredit supports Monica’s Bean Cake Business

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August 8, 2024
By Ernestina Esinam Glikpo | Communications Manager If ever Monica needed a change to support her fa...

Iowans have responded to international crises in the past and must step up again

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June 24, 2024
Article Featured in The Des Moines Gazette Opinions Section, Published on April 21st, 2024 by Jerry ...

Feeding children and providing nutrition education in Ghana

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June 24, 2024
Article Featured in Iowa Connections Summer 2024 Publication, Volume 11, Number 1 by Mary Jane Oakla...

2024 LAGS Memorial Golf Tournament

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May 22, 2024
The LAGS Memorial Weekend is back for the 16th year! Join us for the Lags Memorial Golf Tournament a...

Wishing Dr. Mary Jane Oakland a Happy Birthday!

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February 28, 2024
A Message from the Rev. Dr. Mary Jane Oakland:  It’s now been six years since Benjamin Kusi, S...

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