Fall 2015 Newsletter

This issue features stories about how clean water transformed the lives of Miguel and Griselda’s family in La Culebra, Nicaragua,...

Solomon Puts Agriculture Waste to Productive Use

Solomon Puts Agriculture Waste to Productive Use

In Atwima Nwabiagya, many farmers engage in rice farming for both personal consumption and as a cash crop. After harvesting...

“Dum Spiro Spero” – While there is life, there is hope

“Dum Spiro Spero” – While there is life, there is hope

Agnes was born on September 7th, 2011, to Paul and Comfort of Beposo in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Paul...

Life is easier when a little help comes our way

Life is easier when a little help comes our way

Ama is a forty-five year old single mother of three. In addition to caring for her own children, she has...

Finding Satisfaction in Self-Employment

Finding Satisfaction in Self-Employment

The Self-Help International (SHI) Young Adult Training Centre (YATC) was established in 2013 to reduce unemployment in Ghana,especially among the...

Almost left out

Almost left out

In rural Ghana, quite a number of children spend time idle at home or with their parents on their farms...

Cover photo of 2014 Annual Report

2014 Annual Report

In 2014, Self-Help International celebrated 55 years of alleviating hunger by helping people help themselves. Self-Help Ghana turned 25 years...

Caring for an aged mother

Caring for an aged mother

In many advanced countries there are homes for the aged where old people are sent to receive special care. There...

Mushroom production to the rescue!

Mushroom production to the rescue!

Veronica and Gideon are married for more than two decades and have three teenaged children; 2 boys and a girl...

Feeding program revives patriotism

Feeding program revives patriotism

Bedaabour is a farming community in rural Ghana with about 1,000 people. They are mostly farmers growing cocoa, rice and...

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