Our @biggive 2023 Christmas Challenge has come to an end. In 7 days of festive fundraising, you’ve raised an incredible £34,949 to improve nutrition, sanitation & hygiene in Baringo, Kenya. 🎉 You’ve made twice the difference this Christmas. 🙏🏽 💚

WE DID IT! Together, you helped us reach our target of £30,000 in just 27 hours, as part of the @BigGive Christmas Challenge 🎉 Big thanks to all who doubled their donation this week.💚✌️ If you missed the match-funding - there’s still time to donate to our Big Give project!

🌾📢 Calling all churches & schools! Our Harvest Appeal (UK) has now launched with FREE resources available in preparation for services this Autumn. Through Harvest, you'll foster a deeper empathy for those who depend on agriculture for survival. More: bit.ly/43xA1E3

We’re delighted to be part of the @adventofchange 2022 charity network! You can support us and 47 other amazing causes this Christmas by buying their Christmas products at: bit.ly/3T8CIqN and @JohnLewisRetail. Read more here: bit.ly/3rAmXgy

We’re proud charity partner of Cook Along with the Chef at Shrewsbury Food Fest. Attendees cooked up a storm led by pro chefs @chrisburtchef & @jc_novelli + we also held an online auction, supported by local businesses. 🥘 Thanks to all who helped us raise an amazing £3,310 🙌

Alongside Shrewsbury Food Festival , we’re hosting an online Auction for Africa, featuring luxury breaks, fine dining + festival fun! All generously donated by local businesses, with all proceeds to SHA. Bidding closes at 6pm on Sun 26th June. More info: bit.ly/3xHFni4

Join us to celebrate International Women's Day with our webinar: Women and Climate Change.♀️🌍 🗓️ Tue 8th March(12:00pm -1:30pm GMT) The event will focus on challenges & opportunities women face in combatting climate change globally. Sign up here: bit.ly/35I5TNQ

In Kenya, farmers like Lina are struggling to earn a living due to climate change. Lina's plight is the subject of our @BBCRadio4 Appeal this Sun, 30th Jan at 7.54am & 9.25pm, narrated by environmental broadcaster @lizbonnin. Find out more: bit.ly/3HdioPj #R4Appeal

Looking for some motivation to kick start 2022? We have 5 exclusive charity places for @Great_Run - the world’s biggest half marathon! Join us for this iconic event in Newcastle on Sun 11th Sept Find out more & register your interest: bit.ly/3ET3AnT #GreatNorthRun

🚨 Last call for our online Lifetime Gifts - buy yours in just a few minutes and make this a meaningful festive season 💚 Watch our colleague Pauline Mbukwa in Malawi, explain more below, and visit our shops here: € selfhelpafrica.org/ie/shop/ £ selfhelpafrica.org/uk/shop/

🎁 Give the gift of hope to a family this Christmas 💚 Our colleague Samuel in Uganda sees the life-changing impact of our Lifetime Gifts, like goats & chickens, in his work every day. Watch Samuel explain & shop here: € -selfhelpafrica.org/ie/shop/ £ - selfhelpafrica.org/uk/shop/

Thank you @Glenisk 🥺 We're so proud to work together 💚

Congratulations to Mark, Jayne, Lewis and Mike, who took part in The Great North Run last weekend in Newcastle.🏃💚 They raised over £1500 between them for Self Help Africa and we couldn't be prouder! 👏 We're already looking forward to next year's race.

A big thank you to everyone who helped us raise £1,082 this weekend, proceeds from Kitchen Depot Shrewsbury Cook Along classes and @Shrewsfoodfest👨‍🍳 It was so great to be back with our food festival friends! Thanks to all the chefs and to everyone who joined in! 💚

Jenna Blair Yoga is hosting a yoga practice to raise funds for Self Help Africa. 🙌 💚 The class is suitable for all abilities. Limited tix available but it will be available on zoom! 🧘🏽 £10 - all proceeds to Self Help Africa. Book: bit.ly/3zV4r4m Fri 13th Aug