Growing Healthy Food Growing Healthy Children
Adwoa Gives Birth to a Healthy Baby with a Full Head of Hair
By Latifa Moomen, Promoting Good Nutrition Program Officer In Ghana, Self-Help International operates a maternal-child health program called...
Munira Gets Support and Guidance for her Fourth Child
By Patience Obour, Promoting Good Nutrition Program Officer Munira, a mother of three children, joined Self-Help International’s Growin...
Good Nutrition Helped Mariam Learn to Walk
By Latifa Moomen and Patience Obour, Promoting Good Nutrition Program Officers Self-Help International facilitates a maternal-child nutritio...
Akosua Receives Life-Changing Support from Self-Help’s Nutrition Team
By Patience Obour – Promoting Good Nutrition Program Officer Patience Obour, Self-Help International’s Nutrition Program Officer and N...
Afia Makes Nutritious Weaning Food for Her Youngest Daughter
By Patience Obour – Promoting Good Nutrition Program Officer Good nutrition plays a crucial role in a person’s life and serves as an i...
Leaders Feed Their Communities – 2019 Impact Report – Kukuboso, Ghana
These stories were originally featured in the 2019 Impact Report. Kasim and Dora are two community members in Kukuboso pushing to ensure tha...
Ayishetu Promotes Good Nutrition in Her Family and Community
By Patience Obour – Promoting Good Nutrition Program Officer According to the World Health Organization (WHO), proper infant nutrition...
No Distance Too Far: Alima’s 3 Mile Walk to Provide Nutrition for her Family
Nutrition plays a key role in the development of individuals, families, communities, and the nation of Ghana as a whole. The United Nations’...
The Life Changing Impact of Good Nutrition
This report was written by Self-Help International Board Member and nutritional advisor, The Rev. Dr. Mary Jane Oakland, following a trip to...
Self-Help International Board Member Named Heartland Global Health Advocate Award Winner
The Rev. Dr. Mary Jane Oakland of Ames has been named the inaugural recipient of the Heartland Global Health Advocate Award for her heartfel...
Jamilatu Gets the Support She Needs for Her Two New Healthy Babies
By Jesse Jackson Sarkodie, Promoting Good Nutrition Program Officer Jamilatu moved from her home near the Ivory Coast to Kumasi at just ten ...
Diana’s Determination
By Patience Obour, Nutrition Program Officer All parents dream to see their children succeed academically or in other endeavors, but the ups...
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