
A nonprofit alleviating hunger by helping people help themselves. Join us in empowering families in developing countries to achieve self-reliance and #endhunger
Iowa, Ghana, Nicaragua
Joined February 2011
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🌱 Luz Daniela is improving her harvest using sustainable methods from SHI, with 10 bushels of corn from just 4 lbs of seed! She’s helping communities thrive with seed banks, showing the power of teamwork. 💪 #SelfHelpInternational #AlleviatingHunger #HelpingPeopleHelpThemselves
$60 = reusable menstrual kits for 50 girls! In honor of #SHI65, all donations are matched by 50% until 9/30. That means you can impact more than 50 girls! Help keep scholars in school and empower them to thrive. Donate now! lght.ly/j655nod
🌍 Jerry Perkins & William Edwards reflect on decades of support for Self-Help International. From Ghana to Latin America, they’ve witnessed how our programs uplift communities! Read more & support our birthday campaign: lght.ly/fgnfc0e #SHI65 #AlleviatingHunger
🎓 47 girls from rural Ghana just graduated from the Teen Girls Club! They've gained confidence, skills, and dreams that will inspire their communities. 💫 Read this full story: lght.ly/pmjegl
#SelfHelpInternational #HelpingPeopleHelpThemselves
Good menstrual health is key to keeping girls in school! For $60, you can provide 50 girls in Ghana with reusable menstrual kits. This month, your donation is matched 50% in honor of our 65th year! Donate now and double your impact. #SHI65 #AlleviateHunger #EmpoweringGirls
Thanks to YOU, our impact in Ghana this year was HUGE! From feeding students to empowering women and girls, your support is changing lives. Let’s keep it up in 2024! ✨ #SelfHelpInternational #AlleviatingHunger #HelpingPeopleHelpThemselves
🌟 Rosa's Journey 🌟 From uncertainty to running a thriving business, she's a testament to the power of empowerment and support. Now she makes 400 tortillas a day and dreams even bigger. Read Rosa's Story: lght.ly/o02jpnc #SelfHelpInternational #AlleviateHunger
🌍 Celebrating 65 Years of Impact! 🌱 "I am proud to donate my time and money to an organization that has Iowa values (honest, focused, and fiscally responsible) and is making a difference every day" says Board Member Julie Pennington. Read more: lght.ly/n01o0lk #SHI65
Crafting futures, one skill at a time! Akua and her peers are learning to create fascinators, jewelry, and more. These aren’t just crafts—they’re tools for building independence and brighter tomorrows. #AlleviateHunger #GirlsEmpowerment #SelfHelpInternational
It's our 65th Birthday! 🥳 This September, all donations are matched 50%. This is our match campaign of the year, your $125 gift helps farmers learn to grow more, and will be matched. 🌱 Donate now: lght.ly/o0abfh #SHI65 #AlleviatingHunger #HelpingPeopleHelpThemselves
Gabriel’s journey with SHI started with a passion for learning new farming techniques. Now, as a seed bank manager, he's making a difference in his community. Despite the challenges of dry weather, from 12 pounds of corn, he yielded an impressive 34 bushels! 🌾 #AlleviatingHunger
💖'Every child deserves a healthy start.' Since 2006, Mary Jane's work with SHI in Ghana and Nicaragua has made a difference in reducing child stunting. Be inspired by her journey and our programs through her testimony: lght.ly/na7mco8 ✨#SHI65 #AlleviateHunger
65 Years of Change! 🌍 Celebrate with us and amplify your impact—every donation is matched 50%! Together, we’re empowering communities. Don't wait until November, this is the biggest match of the year! lght.ly/jgf6bp5 #SHI65 #AlleviateHunger #HelpingPeopleHelpThemselves
Fausto's resilience + SHI's support = 35.72 bushels of hope! 🌾 We are all grateful as he grows a brighter future for his family. Our Impact Report is now live, and has more stories of those helping themselves, read more there! #AlleviateHunger #Agriculture #SelfHelpInternational
Palestina, Nicaragua, now has safe, affordable drinking water at home! Thanks to a new water system & a manual tablet chlorinator, families enjoy 10,000 liters of clean water daily for $0.05/mo per family. Read more: lght.ly/8mb7534 🌍💧 #CleanWater #SelfHelpInternational
Zaliatu's resilience and the support of SHI's Teen Girls Club helped her return to school and chase her dream of becoming a nurse. 🌟 Your contributions make a world of difference! We urge you to continue supporting the dreams of young girls. #EmpowerHer #FutureNurse
Zipoge, a farmer in Ghana, harvested more grains than she ever dreamed, thanks to SHI's support! 🌾 Your donations are making a real difference. Join us as we empower more women like Zipoge. #AlleviateHunger #HelpingPeopleHelpThemselves

















