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Mrs PRS has been raising pigs on their rent-to-own home lot, and in the the last three months the family has earned enough money from...

Kilimanjaro, TZ – Area water system unable to maintain supply – 15 Nov 2020

23 Nov 2020

Lishe Bora was assessing if the Mkyashi Water Project could benefit the community by being connected to the Kirua Kahe water supply when the Village...

Moshi, TZ – Oria Primary School facing water challenges – 15 Nov 2020

23 Nov 2020

Tanzania is expecting a light drought this year going into 2021. Tupendane’s sister partner, SODAT of Ngara is seeing minimal rains currently, and the forecast...

Utete, TZ – Dickson finds an opportunity where there is a gap in provided services – 15 Nov 2020

15 Nov 2020

Due to coronavirus, many of the traders in Utete area who buy and sell produce and livestock at auction houses were unable to invest this...

Kikondo, UG – KMK Family begins home renovations – 15 Nov 2020

15 Nov 2020

After a strong year of earning from their grocery and saving in the Zinabala VICOBA and gaining access to a loan, the KMK family begins...

Ngara, TZ – Mukibogoye ends another successful year of harvests – 15 Nov 2020

15 Nov 2020

Mukibogoye Primary School’s Breakfast Club Garden successfully provided veg for another full year. even with the coronavirus challenge. The team their looks for a better...

Siem Reap, KH – Cucumber farm pays for productive assets – 31 Oct 2020

31 Oct 2020

SY family has worked hard to earn enough money by growing cucumber to buy a motorcycle to transport their children to school and a small...

Battambang, KH – Families strive to overcome Coronavirus and floods – 30 Oct 2020

30 Oct 2020

Finally, the flooding is over the worst and some areas are starting to dry out. The Healthy Life Garden Shop team is encouraging and assisting...

Utete, TZ – KCM manager avoids a loss by planting corn – 15 Oct 2020

Earlier in the year Frank recieved a small loan to farm watermelons. Despite his best efforts, the crop suffered due to poor soil quality. Acting...

Ngara, TZ – SODAT increases transparency and communication with communities – 15 Oct 2020

As the year closes, SODAT prepares for more parent and school meetings to help increase awareness and motivation for the school breakfast program. SODAT plans...

Kilimanjaro, TZ – Lishe Bora Team looks to 2021 for earning income – 15 Oct 2020

Lishe Bora team refocuses on expanding earn income activities in order to make up for the loss of visitor groups this year. They may have...

Kikondo, UG – FMJ Family expands with Wamukisa trainings – 15 Oct 2020

Last year, FMJ family rebuilt their home with the help of the community. This year, the family enjoys the benefits of their small family garden....

Moshi, TZ – Tupendane and Schools changes farming schedule to improve results – 15 Oct 2020

Tupendane, Maendeleo, and Kahe Primary schools had a fairly decent year farming Corn and beans in 2020. As for beans, the schools received their highest...

Siem Reap, KH – Thida assists many families, and now it’s time to assist her own – 22 Sep 2020

22 Sep 2020

Thida is always there for others when she is needed, and she gives of herself expecting nothing in return. She is loved and respected by...

Battambang, KH – Pchum Ben Day is a time to remember ancestors – 16 Sep 2020

16 Sep 2020

Pchum Ben is the second largest public holiday after Khmer New Year in Cambodia, it has been celebrated every year with great devotion by the...

Kilimanjaro, TZ – Mkyashi Water Project talks with Kirua-Kahe Water project – 15 Sept 2020

After Lishe Bora’s recent visit with the Kirua-Kahe Water project, they discovered that they each have water lines that intersect with each other. This means...

Utete, TZ – New investor may bring new opportunities – 15 Sept 2020

Recently, Kinidtwi Village Executive Office was approached by an investor wanting to purchase or rent land in order to build a hotel and farm to...

Kikondo, UG – HHL Family hopes to become a model home for other families – 15 Sept 2020

HHL family is a member of Kigasa Women’s Group VICOBA and learns from Wamukisa. They have been a member of each since 2018. Most recently,...

Moshi, TZ – Maendeleo Primary School harvest Beans – 15 Sept 2020

After an unusually challenge free season, Maendeleo Primary is happily harvesting their beans ahead of schedule. Last year, Maendeleo experienced challenges that were brought on...

Ngara, TZ – Mukibogoye initializes corn farming project – 15 Sept 2020

With the help of SODAT, Mukibogoye Primary School successfully planned the 2020 corn farming and planted seeds in the ground. Planning, forecasting, and organizing people...

Battambang, KH – Bicycle gives better access to education – 31 Aug 2020

31 Aug 2020

N and her sister can now ride their bicycle 6 Km from home to school and back each day. Previously, they got up early and...

Siem Reap, KH – KN family is growing and improving their rent-to-own home – 31 August 2020

31 Aug 2020

The KN family’s children are growing fast, and the family now has a young child. They have also added a brick wall room to the...

Utete, TZ – Former village chairman finds buyer – 15 Aug 2020

After months of searching for the right buyer, Omari Mtumbi finally finds a customer for his chicken business. He earned a large amount of revenue...

Kilimanjaro, TZ – Lishe Bora mobilizes Mkyashi Water Project – 15 Aug 2020

Seeing the challenges facing the Mkyashi Water Committee, Lishe Bora undertakes the management of the project in order to assist re-organizing the program. The Mkyashi...

Ngara, TZ – SODAT applies principles to save breakfast program – 15 Aug 2020

Knowing that corn and beans would soon run out, SODAT applied the Quality Balance and Check, Act, Plan, Do (CAPD) principles. These principles will ensure...

Moshi, TZ – Mwangaria Primary School opens new toilet – 15 Aug 2020

Mwangaria Primary School is enjoying the successful completion of a new and improved toilet after the previous toilet collapsed. At the start of the year,...

Kikondo, UG – YNM Family expands store – 15 Aug 2020

YNM Family used the savings from their commercial and staple crop investments to apply for a loan from Zinabala and expand their local store. Earlier...

Siem Reap, KH – Family enlarges their home – 31 Jul 2020

31 Jul 2020

CC has improved the family’s small house into a larger and more comfortable home. They used to live in very small house, but thanks to...

Battambang, KH – Bicycles make it easier to attend temporary education during pandemic – 31 July, 2020

31 Jul 2020