Self Help Africa
Dorothy Jacob is an experienced professional currently serving as the Development Education Coordinator at Self Help Africa since August 2012. With a diverse background, Dorothy also holds the role of Festival Manager for the Bray Jazz Festival, a position maintained since 2000. Additionally, work as a Mask and Puppetry Facilitator at County Wicklow Kildare ETB has been ongoing since 1995. Dorothy's career in puppetry includes ten years as a Puppeteer with Balmer and Jacob Puppeteers from 1988 to 2008. In 2003, a short tenure as a Fashion Design and Pattern Cutting specialist occurred at Avoca Handweavers. Educational qualifications include a Foundation Certificate in Art Therapy from Crawford College Cork (2003-2004) and a Diploma in Fashion Design from The Grafton Academy (1981-1983).
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Self Help Africa
Self Help Africa works with rural communities to help them improve their farms and their livelihoods. We aim to alleviate hunger, poverty, social inequality and the impact of climate change. Our approaches are community-led, market-based and enterprise-focused, To ensure people can access: - Nutritious food - Clean water - Decent employment and incomes All while sustaining natural resources. Charity Number: 20008895