Bedaabour

Fighting Malnutrition With Education

Fighting Malnutrition With Education

Dr. Norman Borlaug once said, “You can’t build a peaceful world on empty stomach and human misery.” These inspiring words...

Hannah Dares to Dream in the Microcredit Program

By Lydia Adomako – Micro-Credit Program Officer For Hannah, a 48-year-old mother of seven from Bedaabour, Ghana, what started as...

Nancy is a Mom Determined to Get Her Education

By Abigail Yeboah – Post-Nation Builders Corps Member (NABCO) Teenage pregnancy is a major barrier to staying in school for...

Young People Have the Ability to Shape the Future of Agriculture in Ghana

By Justice Amoka Sam – Community Crop and Livestock Specialist In Self-Help International’s partner communities in Ghana, it is common...

Girls in Bedaabour Mobilize to Build a Community Canoe

By Grace Marfo – Teen Girls Club Program Officer The small community of Bedaabour, Ghana has one of the most...

Vivian: A Mother, a Business Owner, and a Community Leader

By Lydia Adomako – Micro-Credit Program Officer We’re celebrating mothers this Mother’s Day, and we wanted to share this story...

Sometimes, Good Things Take Time

This article was written by a Teen Girls Club support staff member, Bridget Gyamfi, a National Builders Corps (NABCO) member of...

An Interview with Najaahat, a Young Woman with Big Dreams

By Victoria Yamson – Program Coordinator Najaahat is one of the pioneers of the Self-Help International Teen Girls Club program. She was...

Mercy Transforms Passion in to Profit

By Victoria Yamson – Program Coordinator Mercy was the only girl from Bedabour, a community in the Ashanti region of...

A Bold Decision Pays Off

By Benjamin Yeboah, Micro-Credit Program Officer Photographs by Dela Aniwa.  See more of his photography here. In order to help...

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