Writing from a Nameless Community; in the middle of nowhere Stories, News - February 20, 2024 Dear friends, I received a rather unusual message from my colleague Lydia Adomako. Lydia leads our work with women’s economic empowerment in... Read Full Story
300 Teenagers Attend International Day of the Girl Child News, Stories - January 31, 2024 By Bernice Agyekwena, Communications Manager Three hundred teenagers drawn from five communities in three districts of the Ashanti Region pa... Read Full Story
Enhancing Protein Consumption with Chickens News - January 10, 2024 By Bernice Agyekwena – Communications Manager Last year, more than 700 chickens were distributed to more than 50 clients of the Growin... Read Full Story
Kojo: “We Need Tarpaulins to Dry Our Maize” Stories - January 10, 2024 By Bernice Agyekwena – Communications Manager Kojo, a 66-year-old farmer and father of six children from Nyamebekyere obtained a highe... Read Full Story
Happy to Make Sanitary Pads for My Sisters: Munaya Stories, News - January 10, 2024 By Bernice Agyekwena, Ghana Communications Manager In a bid to provide enough sanitary pads for members of the Teen Girls Club scattered acr... Read Full Story
Quality Protein Maize: Implementing lessons learned from World Food Prize Laureates Stories - October 27, 2023 By Bernice Agyekwena, SHI Ghana Communications Manager Maize remains an important staple in the diet of Ghanaians and is used in many dishes... Read Full Story
Orange Fleshed Sweet Potatoes: Implementing lessons learned from World Food Prize Laureates News, Stories - October 27, 2023 By Bernice Agyekwena, SHI Ghana Communications Manager In the year 2016, Maria Andrade, Robert Mwanga, and Jan Low jointly won the World Foo... Read Full Story
2023 Lunch to Empower Global Women and Holiday Happy Hour Events, New Events, News - October 25, 2023 December 6th, 2023 Greater Des Moines Botanical Gardens Click Here to be directed to the Lunch to Empower Global Women page Click Here to be... Read Full Story
Nutrition in the First 1000 Days: Implementing lessons learned from World Food Prize Laureates Stories - October 25, 2023 By Bernice Agyekwena, SHI Ghana Communications Manager For their role in championing medical and economic policies that promotes maternal an... Read Full Story
Nkontomire School Feeding Program Stories - July 12, 2023 Enrollment levels at the Nkontomire Municipal Assembly Basic School in the Ashanti Region of Ghana has increased tremendously since Self-Hel... Read Full Story
Juaben Palm Oil Processors Poised to Expand Their Trade Stories - July 11, 2023 A group of palm oil processors at Juaben are poised to enhance their trade by expanding the land on which they now operate with the assistan... Read Full Story
Sulemana Becomes a Profile Farmer for SHI Stories, News - June 22, 2023 In the past, Sulemana, a 46-year-old farmer and father of six needed to eke out money from his limited resources to hire farm hands to assis... Read Full Story