Africa

Following the successful growth of her family garden, MCM mom expands her family garden to increase home income. This expansion helps the...

Utete, TZ – Dickson successfully meets business targets – 15 October 2019

Dickson Taji, KCM’s Transportation business owner, shows continued success surpassing business expectations within the first quarter of operation. Before receiving a loan...

Ngara TZ – Business improves income and creates employment – 15 Oct 2019

Mama EAG has been a cook at Kabalenzi Primary School for over six years. In June, she received a payment advance of...

Moshi TZ – Mwangaria brings back is breakfast serving gardens after a hard year of flood recovery – 15 Oct 2019

In 2018, Mwangaria experienced devastating floods that not only took away their chances of having a school farm but also flooded their...

Kilimanjaro, TZ – ADK Family uses chicken business to pay for school fees – 15 Oct 2019

ADK Family uses the revenue they generate from the chicken keeping business to pay for school fees and for their children and...

Former volunteer reflects on his time with Better Lives

16 Sep 2019

6 years ago I was out in Tanzania doing some charity work in a village that had no electricity and no real...

Kikondo, UG – Wamukisa Employee uses savings to expand home income – 15 Sep 2019

Rose has been employed by Wamukisa since 2015. During that time she has learned improved gardening and farming techniques which have helped...

Kilimanjaro, TZ – ABN Family water connection supports business – 15 Sep 2019

ABN mother uses the money she earned from her home businesses, supported by the water from the Mkyashi Water Project, to pay...

Moshi TZ – Retired Employee expands livestock project – 15 Sep 2019

Mama Elias sold 8 pigs and earned 800,000 ($350 USD) TZS. Feeling confident in her animal husbandry expertise, she used the money...

Ngara TZ – SODAT and Kabalenzi mobilize parents for breakfast contributions – 15 September 2019