Taking it to the Farmer: Applying Skills Learned

Taking it to the Farmer: Applying Skills Learned

Skills Learned and Implemented in the Field The Fred Strohbehn Training Center has had been quite busy the past few...

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...

2016 Self-Help International Impact Report

2016 Self-Help International Impact Report

Our latest annual report is now available – call or email the office to request a printed copy, or click the...

So you have clean water. What now?

So you have clean water. What now?

Give a community a clean water chlorinator, they’ll drink for a month. Teach a community to organize and they’ll drink...

Educating Nicaragua’s Farm Families

Educating Nicaragua’s Farm Families

When we welcome guests to our training sessions, we always share the idea that insanity is doing the same thing...

Nobody Likes Diarrhea (Seriously)

Nobody Likes Diarrhea (Seriously)

After a sweltering day spent working on a farm, Julio heads home longing for a cool drink of water. The...

LAGSRIDE Brings Clean Water to Hundreds of Families!

LAGSRIDE Brings Clean Water to Hundreds of Families!

My sincere gratitude to all who joined in the fun on the second annual LAGSRIDE Poker Run to benefit Self-Help...

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...

Safe drinking water at the San Carlos Hospital at last!

Safe drinking water at the San Carlos Hospital at last!

Imagine you are a doctor working in San Carlos, Nicaragua.  A patient comes in with a case that probably requires...

Quinta Lidia Primary School Opens New Library!

Quinta Lidia Primary School Opens New Library!

By Susan Cornforth, SHI USA Staff Many schools in rural Nicaragua lack a library, making it that much more difficult...

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