The Resources to Make Ayishetu’s Dream Come True

The Resources to Make Ayishetu’s Dream Come True

Ayishetu is a migrant from the north and mother of seven. She has never had any formal education since it...

Clean Water in Cruz Verde Changes Families’ Lives

Clean Water in Cruz Verde Changes Families’ Lives

In the humid overgrowth of Nicaragua’s dense forests lies the village of Cruz Verde, a rural region in the municipality...

School Uniforms Clothe Children, Create Employment

School Uniforms Clothe Children, Create Employment

Thanks to a special designated donation for school supplies and school uniforms to start the 2015 school year, and the...

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...

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...

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...

A Field for a Classroom

A Field for a Classroom

By Beth Grabau – Development Officer, Central Iowa For farmers, the field is the classroom. However, Nicaraguan farmers often have...

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...

Training Center offers women’s health classes

Training Center offers women’s health classes

Self-Help International’s (SHI) Fred Strohbehn Training Center in Nicaragua offered women’s health sessions to 84 beneficiaries from the women’s micro-credit...

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