Our Stories

Overcoming Obstacles with SHI’s Help

Overcoming Obstacles with SHI’s Help

“Thank You, Self-Help International (SHI) for providing me with a trunk, chopbox, pillow, mattress, calculator, bedspread, and books for my journey...

Changing Famers’ Habits

Changing Famers’ Habits

In Nicaragua people depend greatly on corn and its derived products in their diets. However, some farmers obtain seed corn...

Tiwaah Sets Up a Provisions Shop in her Vicinity

Tiwaah Sets Up a Provisions Shop in her Vicinity

People living at ‘School Park Achie’, a neighborhood at Nkawie Panin in the Nkawie District now have access to a...

Farmer’s Day Celebration: A Proud Moment for Self-Help International

Farmer’s Day Celebration: A Proud Moment for Self-Help International

By: Ernestina Glikpo | Communications Manager On a bright Friday morning in Nkorang, Nkawie, Ghana, excitement filled the air as the...

The Journey of Malik and His Mother’s Determination

The Journey of Malik and His Mother’s Determination

Salamatu, a mother of four, anxiously awaited the birth of her fifth child in a small town in Ghana. Her...

Karla Vanessa, an Empowered Woman Who Administers a Water System In Rural Nicaragua

Karla Vanessa, an Empowered Woman Who Administers a Water System In Rural Nicaragua

By: Orlando Jose Montiel Salass | Clean Water Program Officer Karla lives in the community of Never Oporta in southern...