Battambang, KH – Families strive to overcome Coronavirus and floods – 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... Read More
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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... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More
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.... Read More
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... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – Thida assists many families, and now it’s time to assist her own – 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... Read More
Battambang, KH – Pchum Ben Day is a time to remember ancestors – 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... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More
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,... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More
Battambang, KH – Bicycle gives better access to education – 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... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – KN family is growing and improving their rent-to-own home – 31 August 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... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More
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,... Read More
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... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – Family enlarges their home – 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... Read More
Battambang, KH – Bicycles make it easier to attend temporary education during pandemic – 31 July, 2020
Three studious children Khim, Bimey and Nariya normally walk about 4 to 5 km to their school, but their school is now closed due to... Read More
Kikondo, UG – Wamukisa continues new commercial garden design – 15 July 2020
Using years’ worth of commercial garden data and performance, Michael and his team have decided to switch to growing in clusters of gardens with the... Read More
Ngara, TZ – Mukibogoye Primary School replants banana farm – 15 July 2020
Mukibogoye Primary School lost all of its banana due to a disease in 2019. For a year, they have been organizing and preparing to replant... Read More
Kilimanjaro, TZ – EVM Family benefits from two years of FAITH gardening – 15 July 2020
EVM Family first started their garden in 2018 with Lishe Bora, since then they have enjoyed two years of plentiful vegetables and family savings from... Read More
Moshi, TZ – Kahe Primary School Students enjoy seasonal banana harvests – 15 July 2020
Bananas have been an important fixture in the school breakfast serving program. Recently, Kahe school students have been enjoying them in their regular breakfast serving.... Read More
Utete, TZ – Dickson harvests Sesame seeds – 15 July 2020
Dickson Taji, KCM transportation manager and owner of the Toyo business invested in 2 acres of land to grow sesame seeds as a cash crop.... Read More
Battambang, KH – Family time and encouragement has empowered Davuth – 1 Jul 2020
Family time and encouragement has empowered Davuth, a 10-year-old boy who lives in a poor neighborhood, to keep up at school. His parents work in... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – Social enterprise plans irrigation for its demonstration farm – 30 Jun 2020
Peaksneng Thormacheat Shop’s demonstration farm team members are ready to add more vegetable beds in order to increase production while avoiding over cultivating the existing... Read More
Ngara, TZ – School is scheduled to restart and parents provide ingredients – 29 June 2020
Ngara primary schools are scheduled to start classes again at the end of the month. SODAT has some breakfast ingredients to start the school, but... Read More