Stories

SHI Clean Water Program celebrates World Water Day

SHI Clean Water Program celebrates World Water Day

Self-Help’s Clean Water Program led the CAPS in the rural communities in the celebration of the World Water Day on...

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...

The healing of Primativa

The healing of Primativa

Primativa is a 39 year old woman from the Las Azucenas community. She has two sons who help her with...

Photo of Julia in her fritanga

In her own words

Meet Julia.  Since joining the micro-credit program, she and her business partner Emma have started up a “fritanga,” a restaurant...

Meet Emma

  My name is Emma, I’m 33 years old and I live in the Laurel Galan community. Laurel Galan is...

Transforming lives: Ayishetu’s story

Transforming lives: Ayishetu’s story

Through micro loans, Ayishetu, a beneficiary of SHI micro-loans is able to change her social status; she can live a...

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...

Clean water makes impact on Nueva Guinea

Clean water makes impact on Nueva Guinea

In December 2014, Self-Help International held a public exposition of the Clean Water Program, as well as a technical presentation...

Motivation drives Maria’s success

Motivation drives Maria’s success

Maria is a 38 year old woman from the Cruz Verde community. She has three sons, one of which is...

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