Utete, TZ – Families are maintaining water access – 31 Mar 2022
Clean water access is being maintained to family homes and business in the Kindwitwi community. There are eight installed water taps, and six of them... Read More
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Ngara, TZ – Three schools’ students start weeding their bean crops – 31 Mar 2022
Three schools, in collaboration with local social enterprise SODAT, have successfully planted 7.5 acres of beans amongst the drying corn plants on schedule. The students... Read More
Moshi, TZ – Successful corn growing brings more success – 31 Mar 2022
It was a very difficult weather situation during this planting seasons of 2022. The rains had been so much delayed and the temperature has been... Read More
Kikondo, UG – Wamukisa trains Destiny School students and Zinabala Community Bank (VICOBA) members – 31 Mar 2022
Rose and Michael restarted Wamukisa’s training schedule by training Destiny School students and Zinabala VICOBA members in agriculture. Destiny School is located a short walk... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – Productive track record qualifies family for a Rent-to-Own home – 31 Mar 2022
Rey Diez is founder and manager of the Peaksneng Thormacheat Garden Shop that is a social enterprise assisting families and children with food, income and... Read More
Ngara, TZ – Last year’s corn harvest was not sufficient to last until the coming May harvest – 28 Feb 2022
Mukibogoye and Mukirehe Primary schools are drawing on a corn reserve stock funded by Better Lives to close a corn supply gap for the schools’... Read More
Kikondo, UG – Zinabala Village Community Banking Association tests new technique for nourishing soil – 28 Feb 2022
The YNM family work group, part of Zinabala Village Community Banking group’s (VICOBA) 30 members, nourished 1.5 acres for planting after seasonal rains begin in... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – Success at school starts at home and in the community – 28 Feb 2022
A Successful school year for children living in the Rent-to-Own (RTO) community starts at home. Take as an example the Weun Thi children: Samnang ,Marie,... Read More
Moshi, TZ – Adding an electricity connection builds hope for the future – 28 Feb 2022
Last year Tupendane qualified for a loan to purchase a parcel of land in Kahe, for the purpose of assisting disadvantaged families to support their... Read More
Utete, TZ – Utete Secondary School feeding program – 28 Feb 2022
Utete Secondary School feeding program has made an agreement with Dickson the KCM manager for delivery services for ingredients. KCM will also assist the school... Read More
Kilimanjaro, TZ – Family dreams of expanding their animal feed business – 28 Feb 2022
The AT family are happy and committed to earning income from growing and selling vegetables on their land, and saving some of the vegetable income... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – Family will reunite in Rent-to-Own home – 31 Jan 2022
It has been a long road for Savun with many challenges, but now he is reuniting with his loved ones. All his family are looking... Read More
Utete, TZ – Omari is assisting his mother Asha with her tailoring business – 31 Jan 2022
Asha is KCM’s accountant who is feeling much happier after recovering from her recent surgery. She is now planning to reduce her working days with... Read More
Moshi, TZ – Grow-own-Breakfast program takes first step towards a sustainable irrigation system – 31 Jan 2022
Kahe primary school is taking a first step towards finding a more sustainable irrigation system during this current long drought season in East Africa. This... Read More
Kasaka, UG – Wamukisa lays foundations for expanding to Kasaka-Gomba, Uganda – 31 Jan 2022
Wamukisa is expanding its area of operations to Kasaka in the district of Gomba, where project manager Michael supervised Joseph and Henry building a latrine... Read More
Kilimanjaro, TZ – Scolastica Bosco Shayo story – 31 Dec 2021
Scolastica, her family, our partner Lishe Bora’s manager Mary and the Barns family are so very happy to celebrate Scolastica’s graduation with a Grade A... Read More
Utete, TZ – Volunteer families assist KCM to move kindergarten vegetable garden – 31 Dec 2021
The KCF family and other families volunteered to assist KCM to move the vegetable garden to higher ground away from the bondeni / lowland area... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – Building the Rent-to-Own community with happy homes – 31 Dec 2021
Peaksneng Thormacheat Shop (PTS) assists families to improve the health of their children and earn some income by building organic vegetable gardens. Families who do... Read More
Ngara, TZ – Family volunteered to improve school’s water tanks – 31 Dec 2021
The SIA family volunteered to assist Kabalenzi Primary School, and its students who carry water daily from their homes for their breakfast at school, by... Read More
Moshi, TZ – Building a shop that will contribute to sustainable living – 31 Dec 2021
Tupendane has built a Rent-to-Earn shop in the Oria Village ,Kahe in time to qualify for a discounted mains electricity connection. It was an opportunity... Read More
Kikondo, UG – Village Community Banking (VICOBA) group strengthens community spirit – 31 Dec 2021
The SMW family is enjoying successful bean and maize harvests from crops they planted cooperatively in August on 1.5 acres, led by YNM, with the... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – Peaksneng Thormacheat garden shop – 30 Nov 2021
Peaksneng Thormacheat garden shop operates a small organic garden farm. The shop team and a few farmers in the the Peaksneng area co-operate to produce... Read More
Kilimanjaro, TZ – Family garden is recovering after the dry season – 30 Nov 2021
The CT family are again enjoying eating and selling vegetables from their organic vegetable garden, which the Lishe Bora team has assisted them to build... Read More
Utete, TZ – Families volunteer to feed their kindergarten children – 30 Nov 2021
Kindwitwi families are showing their caring community spirit, by volunteering to assist the KCM team with vegetable garden production for a self-sufficient breakfast serving given... Read More
Ngara, TZ – Garden club student has graduated and built a market garden business – 30 Nov 2021
DV has successfully applied his organic growing knowledge and experience in vegetable gardening to generate a predictable income. He was among a group of Mukibogoye... Read More
Moshi, TZ – Chekereni primary school takes first step towards sustainable school feeding – 30 Nov 2021
Tupendane has provided organic vegetable gardening training and mentoring sessions to the teachers and children of Chekereni Primary school. These sessions have paid off, because... Read More
Kikondo, UG -Industrious KGK Family Applies Training to Address Challenges and Improve Lives – 30 Nov 2021
Marvin’s KGK family uses their training in Food Always In The Home (FAITH) vegtable gardening, sewing, construction, and business management to improve their living. They... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – Moum and Ming start a tiny store – 31 Oct 2021
Moum and Ming are on their journey along the path to self-sustainability, a path that passes through the six stages of access Knowledge, apply Resources,... Read More
Moshi, TZ – Land Purchase offers hope of future Rent-to-Earn shops and Rent-to-Own homes – 31 Oct 2021
Partners Tupendane and Better Lives wish to assist disadvantaged families to improve their incomes and then housing in a sustainable way. There is a fear... Read More
Kilimanjaro, TZ – Anna’s family adds a new roof to their home – 31 Oct 2021
The family is improving their home in small steps by saving money from Anna’s take home salary and her dairy cow and goat projects’ income.... Read More