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Feeding Program Builds Communal Spirit

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July 7, 2014
It is a common practice for schools to have Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs). Such associations exist to meet and plan together with the s...
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Lydia Makes Progress

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June 4, 2014
Lydia is 36 years old and has two daughters, ages 11 and 2 ½ years old. In 2010, she made the decision to join the Self-Help International m...
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Local Students Visit Training Center

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May 2, 2014
In March, students and staff from Toase Roman Catholic Junior High School paid a two-day educational visit to the Frances Mueller and Virgin...
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Kontomire feeds school children

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April 8, 2014
Kontomire is a farming community in rural Ghana, about 32km from Kumasi. There is a lack of electricity, and the village is lucky to have bo...
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Self-Help loans transform Sarah’s life

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March 4, 2014
Sarah  is a 38-year-old woman who lives in Nkawie Panin, a farming community in rural Ghana. She is married and has four children, three of ...
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Abass continues to make progress

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January 31, 2014
Abass Kwarteng graduated from high school in 2007, but due to financial constraints he was unable to further his education. In March 2013, h...
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Kobby’s promising future

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January 7, 2014
In 2012, Self-Help International staff met Kobby, 5, who had lost both parents at the age of two. Since then, he has been under the care of ...
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Abena alleviates hunger through her small business

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December 4, 2013
In Ghana, West Africa, lands are small in size and owned by agricultural indigenes. Commercial farming is nearly impossible within these lan...
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Training Center Produces a Young Entrepreneur

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November 4, 2013
Abass, 33, completed high school in 2007 but was unable to go further due to financial restraints. He struggled to secure himself any reliab...
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School feeding program honored

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October 7, 2013
Recently the Amanchia Roman Catholic Primary School held its first Open House since it was established in 1920. Attendance was overwhelming....
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Fall 2013 Newsletter

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September 22, 2013
We’re thrilled to share the progress made on the new training center in Ghana, which will help rural youth gain the skills they need t...
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Rebecca Rebuilds

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September 6, 2013
In January 2013, the Executive Director and Board President of Self-Help International visited Ghana. Their quest to experience improvements...
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