Micro-Credit

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...

Tomasa Grows Her Business and Serves Her Community

Tomasa Grows Her Business and Serves Her Community

Tomasa, 52, is originally from Carazo, but currently lives in the community of Melchorita. She has six children, one of...

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...

Angelica’s business provides for her family

Angelica’s business provides for her family

Angélica is 23-years-old and lives in Quinta Lidia. She and her husband are the proud parents of a 3-year-old little girl....

New program officer, Yolanda, grows the micro-credit program

New program officer, Yolanda, grows the micro-credit program

In August 2013, Yolanda Fletes Rosales joined Self -Help International as the Micro-Credit Program Coordinator. She started out by meeting...

Rebecca Rebuilds

Rebecca Rebuilds

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

Blanca is head of the house

Blanca is head of the house

Blanca is 24-years-old. She lives in Las Azucenas and has two children; one boy, 4-year-old Heyde, and one girl, 1-year-old...

Margaret Achieves Her Dreams

Margaret Achieves Her Dreams

A number of young girls in Ghana get pregnant after completing Junior High School and their dreams of becoming nurses,...

The many successes of Petronila

The many successes of Petronila

Petronila is 43-years-old. She is from Carazo, but around 20 years ago she moved to Melchorita, where she lives near...

Education for Akosua’s kids

Education for Akosua’s kids

Akosua is the leader of a small micro-credit group of four women. But, the size of her group does not adversely influence...

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