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Animal Agriculture

Farmers Working Together for the Common Good

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January 31, 2024
By Rodolfo Ricardo Hernandez Navas, Agricultural Extension Program Officer Self-Help International (SHI) has a presence in many places in Ni...
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What are graduates of Self-Help’s Agricultural Entrepreneur Program up to now?

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May 20, 2021
By Zakaria Adams – Training Center Manager What are members of the 2019-20 Graduate Entrepreneur Program cohort up to now? Justice joi...
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The Role of Community Vaccination in Reducing Mortality Rates in Rural Poultry in Ghana

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May 20, 2021
By Justice Amoka Sam – Community Crop and Livestock Specialist Rural poultry production is recognized as an important agricultural act...
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The Graduate Entrepreneurship Program has Given Me the Skills to Help Other Farmers

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July 2, 2020
This report was written by Eva Azuure, a member of the 2019/2020 Graduate Entrepreneurship Program (GEP). Read the original story about her ...
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Vivian: A Mother, a Business Owner, and a Community Leader

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May 7, 2020
By Lydia Adomako, Micro-Credit Program Officer We’re celebrating mothers this Mother’s Day, and we wanted to share this story ab...
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Reflections on lessons learned – stories from SHI Agripreneurs

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October 28, 2019
Entering the World as New Agripreneurs Ghana’s newest agricultural entrepreneurs – “agripreneurs” – were honored at a graduation...
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Sometimes Rabbits Need Parenting Lessons, Too

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August 7, 2019
By Emmanuel Obiri Laryea, Agriculture & Entrepreneurship Program Officer Rabbit farming is a profitable business venture that is gaining...
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Developing and Supporting Young Agripreneurs Like Moses

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May 23, 2019
By Emmanuel Obiri Laryea Youth Unemployment Impacts Everyone Ghana has a young population, with approximately 57% of people under the age of...
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staff member and prison officer hold rabbits

Hope for the Incarcerated

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September 12, 2017
Amanfrom Prison Camp is a minimum security prison for convicts who have less than a year to complete their sentences. Last September, we wor...
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Young Nicaraguan Poultry Producers Prove the Value of Quality Protein Maize

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May 17, 2017
Over the past few months, we’ve been working with sixteen area farm families and their children to demonstrate the nutritional value o...
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Hatching New Ideas: The Young Entrepreneur from La Rampla

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February 21, 2017
This year, we started our training sessions early at the Fred Strohbehn Training Center in Nicaragua to get a head start with the growi...
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