Self-Help International

Self-Help International (SHI) works at the grassroots level to improve quality of life and increase the income of rural people by introducing appropriate, sustainable agricultural methods. Founded in 1959, SHIs programs are designed to promote self-reliance with dignity and to create links between farmers and their communities. SHI carries out projects in Ghana and Nicaragua that introduce high protein corn (Quality Protein Maize) to improve crop yields and nutrition. Post-harvest technologies are introduced which include corn cribs, dryers and shellers. SHIs micro-credit project provides opportunities to empower women through its training sessions for effective enterprise management and loans through use...

Sustainable agriculture,clean water,rural development,entrepreneurship,community development,fighting malnutrition,empowering women and girls,alleviating hunger,combating poverty,microcredit,and biofortified crops

Self-help international operates in the Non-profit organizations industry.

Self-help international's revenue is 11m - 100m

Self-help international has 11 - 50 employees.