Ghana

Education for Akosua’s kids

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March 7, 2013
Akosua is the leader of a small micro-credit group of four women. But, the size of her group does not adversely influence their ability to b...

Training Center Nears Completion

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February 6, 2013
In January 2013, I visited the Young Adult Training Center, and was very impressed with its progress. Furnishings are coming in for the clas...

Kobriti Continues Crusade

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January 22, 2013
Kobriti is a small farming village of 500, located 7.5 miles from the district capital, Ejura. The inhabitants are predominantly settler-far...

Sarah’s business grows with micro-loan

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December 5, 2012
Sarah is a 37-year-old mother of four children, three of whom are in school. She is married to Daniel. Sarah is a native of Nkawie Panin, a ...

A Mother’s Business Pays for Schooling

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November 13, 2012
“We are able to feed the family and send my son to school.  I am very appreciative of Self-Help’s support.” -Akosua Pokua Akosua Pokua, a bu...

Steady Progress at Ghana Training Center

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November 7, 2012
November 2012 Steady progress continues with the construction of the young adult farmers’ training center in a rural community outside of Ku...

Middle Schoolers Feeding their Community

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November 1, 2012
The villages of Amanchia and Worapong, Ghana are sites where nearly 250 children ages 6 months to 6 years gather to attend preschools. As pa...

QPM nutrition program chalks another success

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October 23, 2012
Early summer 2012, while the Self-Help staff was visiting the women at Ohene Nkwanta for its micro-credit program, they noticed a very malno...

More Women in Ghana Acquire Cell Phones

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September 5, 2012
Beposo is a farming community in rural Ghana. It has no electricity but thankfully has a borehole for water. In 2011, nine women from this c...

Training Center Project Underway

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August 8, 2012
August 2012 Self-Help International is setting its sights high in Ghana in an effort to reduce the migration of young farmers into its overp...

Upwards and Outwards: Abraham’s Evident Progress

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July 4, 2012
Having never been to Ghana before, I was absorbing every conversation, every meeting, and every experience at the various sites we visited. ...

Stakes and Stakeholders Established for New Training Center in Ghana

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May 10, 2012
2012 Ground has been broken on the acre of land at Nkwakrom in the district of Atwima Nwabiagya for the young adult farmer training center. ...
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