Utete, TZ – Growth of KCM projects creates life changing opportunities for families and children – Oct 2024
Better Lives invited UK school groups to visit and contribute to KCM community projects. These visits have created hosting job opportunities that... Read More
Kasaka, UG – Basooka VICOBA group registers to assist FAITH gardening, earning, and health – Oct 2024
This month villagers in Kasaka-Gomba achieved an important step toward better lives for their families by registering Basooka VICOBA (Village Community Bank).... Read More
Kahe, TZ – Improved cooking facility is one hygiene step in the strategy to improve primary school children’s health. – Sep 2024
At Tupendane, we firmly believe that food is fundamental to health and well-being. Our initiatives at Ginja Primary School have successfully established... Read More
Kilimanjaro, TZ – Successfull Gardening at Lasso Primary School after installing an Irrigation Water System – Sep 2024
Lasso Primary School Children have had a few years of hardship because of lack of easy availability of irrigation water to their... Read More
Ngara, TZ – SJ poultry business is benefiting community families’ lives – Sep 2024
SJ’s poultry business has significantly improved market accessibility for local farmers, allowing families to sell their beef chickens in response to growing... Read More
Utete, TZ – DFT delivery business taking another shape and growing – Sep 2024
The DFT family embarked on a transformative journey when it successfully secured a loan of 4.8 million TZS in 2019 from KCM... Read More
Kikondo, UG – Merged Kigasa/Zinabala VICOBA organizes first project – Sep 2024
The Zinabala and Kigasa group have merged to make one VICOBA of 70 members. Now they must learn to govern the larger... Read More
Kikondo, UG – FMJ family adds staple crops to agriculture business – Aug 2024
The FMJ family (previously named GJM without clan reference https://betterlives.org/2023/06/kikondo-ug-family-adapts-organic-gardening-to-commercial-growing-june-2023/ ) has successfully grown maize, bringing more profit to its agriculture business.... Read More
Kilimanjaro, TZ – Mkyashi Mamas join together to improve their girls’ health – Aug 2024
Lishe Bora Maendeleo Vicoba group has been continuously supporting their community by focusing on health and educational support. Through some knowledge and... Read More
Ngara, TZ – JSK business is using opportunities to grow one step at a time – Aug 2024
JSK employed as a gardener at Mukibogoye Primary School gardening for students breakfast. He fully paid 2,884,000 TZS loan for his rent-own... Read More