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2014 Annual Report

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June 15, 2015
In 2014, Self-Help International celebrated 55 years of alleviating hunger by helping people help themselves. Self-Help Ghana turned 25 year...
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Caring for an aged mother

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June 3, 2015
In many advanced countries there are homes for the aged where old people are sent to receive special care. There are no such homes in Ghana ...
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Mushroom production to the rescue!

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April 11, 2015
Veronica and Gideon are married for more than two decades and have three teenaged children; 2 boys and a girl aged between 14 and 18 years o...
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Feeding program revives patriotism

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April 8, 2015
Bedaabour is a farming community in rural Ghana with about 1,000 people. They are mostly farmers growing cocoa, rice and vegetables. It has ...
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Transforming lives: Ayishetu’s story

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March 4, 2015
Through micro loans, Ayishetu, a beneficiary of SHI micro-loans is able to change her social status; she can live a decent life and provide ...
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Bernard takes one step forward

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January 10, 2015
Bernard is a young graduate with a first degree in Psychology from the University of Cape Coast in Ghana. After completing his national serv...
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Fankamawe opens a school

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January 7, 2015
Fankamawe, a rural community in Ghana has no electricity or pipe borne water. There is one bore hole serving the entire community of 300 peo...
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Strength in unity: Kwaso group a shining example

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December 3, 2014
The average Ghanaian is individualistic in nature; wants to do everything all by himself or herself and has little trust in partnership. Acc...
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Kontomire gathers to celebrate QPM feeding program

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October 8, 2014
By Nora Tobin, Executive Director Yesterday I visited the community of Kontomire to see first-hand how the QPM feeding program is progressin...
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Graduate’s business creates employment

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October 8, 2014
Samuel completed a course in mushroom production at Self-Help International’s Frances Mueller and Virginia Lageschulte Training Center (FMVL...
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Micro-loans unlock talents

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September 4, 2014
Dinah is 50 years old and a native of Bedaabour in Ashanti region of Ghana. She is a product of the old Ghanaian education system, in which ...
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Hands-on training for youth

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August 1, 2014
Things I hear I forget. Things I see I remember. Things I do I understand. In May 2014 during the 53rd Diocesan Synod of the Kumasi Diocese ...
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