Learning to Feel Comfortable in Their Own Skin

Learning to Feel Comfortable in Their Own Skin

As part of our ongoing training and advising, as well as micro-loan disbursement and collection, SHI micro-credit officers Yolanda and...

Expanding Training & Micro-Loans to New Communities Thanks to YOU!

Expanding Training & Micro-Loans to New Communities Thanks to YOU!

Happy Holidays!  Thank you to all who are reading this: your support this past year has made a tremendous difference...

Engaging a Community through Stove Building

Engaging a Community through Stove Building

by Yolanda Fletes & Edelia Cruz Torres – Micro-Credit Program Officers It has been a busy few months for Self-Help’s...

A Thankful Heart

A Thankful Heart

In Beposo, Ghana, a woman stands beaming in front of her newly built, brightly painted provisions store, the shelves fully...

No more micro-loans for Gema and Cristina

No more micro-loans for Gema and Cristina

Just a Little Sparkle for a Brighter Future Sisters Gema, 24, and Cristina, 27, are two of the twenty-five women...

Felicia Builds a Better Foundation for Her Family

Felicia Builds a Better Foundation for Her Family

Felicia was born and raised in a place called Kwaso, in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. She is a sixty-five-year-old...

A New Chapter for Ama Badu

A New Chapter for Ama Badu

We are often asked how we decide which communities to serve. In Ghana, we intentionally focus on rural communities within a 25-mile radius...

Commuting to Success

Commuting to Success

Adriana with her new and improved oven I am writing to you today about Adriana because she is an outstanding...

Hatching New Ideas: The Young Entrepreneur from La Rampla

Hatching New Ideas: The Young Entrepreneur from La Rampla

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

Skills Training Inspires New Business Ventures

Skills Training Inspires New Business Ventures

In addition to offering general business training and micro-loans, from time to time Self-Help offers women skills training so they can...

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