Ghana

Lydia Makes Progress

Lydia Makes Progress

Lydia is 36 years old and has two daughters, ages 11 and 2 ½ years old. In 2010, she made the...

Local Students Visit Training Center

Local Students Visit Training Center

In March, students and staff from Toase Roman Catholic Junior High School paid a two-day educational visit to the Frances...

Kontomire feeds school children

Kontomire feeds school children

Kontomire is a farming community in rural Ghana, about 32km from Kumasi. There is a lack of electricity, and the...

Self-Help loans transform Sarah’s life

Self-Help loans transform Sarah’s life

Sarah  is a 38-year-old woman who lives in Nkawie Panin, a farming community in rural Ghana. She is married and...

Abass continues to make progress

Abass continues to make progress

Abass Kwarteng graduated from high school in 2007, but due to financial constraints he was unable to further his education....

Kobby’s promising future

Kobby’s promising future

In 2012, Self-Help International staff met Kobby, 5, who had lost both parents at the age of two. Since then,...

Abena alleviates hunger through her small business

Abena alleviates hunger through her small business

In Ghana, West Africa, lands are small in size and owned by agricultural indigenes. Commercial farming is nearly impossible within...

Training Center Produces a Young Entrepreneur

Training Center Produces a Young Entrepreneur

Abass, 33, completed high school in 2007 but was unable to go further due to financial restraints. He struggled to...

School feeding program honored

School feeding program honored

Recently the Amanchia Roman Catholic Primary School held its first Open House since it was established in 1920. Attendance was...

Fall 2013 Newsletter

We’re thrilled to share the progress made on the new training center in Ghana, which will help rural youth gain...

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