Utete, TZ – Chicken banda gets a second chance to be productive with new family loan – 18 Sep 2017
The Bates Chicken Banda is getting a second life as the OMM family purchases the banda from its original owners. The banda... Read More
Kikondo, UG – Wamukisa starting earn, save, invest, and earn cycle of income generation – 4 Sep 2017
Wamukisa employees invested part of their savings into opening a small grocery store together. Just two months after they started the store... Read More
Ngara, TZ – Mukibogoye shows progress towards food self-reliance – 1 Aug 2017
This month Mukibogoye Primary School made their first material progress towards becoming food self-reliant. The school committed to supplying vegetables for breakfast... Read More
Kikondo, UG – Small gains add up to big change and big dreams for primary school teacher – 30 Aug 2017
Mama KMK is showing how small gardens can gradually create bigger life improvements for families who are able to plan ahead. Her... Read More
Moshi, TZ – Teacher housing improvements already showing impact for students at Mwangaria – 26 Aug 2017
ISL and Frensham students answered a direct request from the teachers and administration at Mwangaria Primary School by refurbishing teacher housing. Previously... Read More
Moshi, TZ – School Task Force quick response protects 1500 kg of corn for school breakfast – 18 Aug 2017
Quick response time by the School Breakfast Farm Task Force at Mwangaria Primary School protected 6 months of hard work and 1,500... Read More
Mt Kilimanjaro, TZ – Rollins students shared some of their favorite pictures from their time in Tanzania – 16 Aug 2017
13 students from Rollins College visited Better Lives’ partners in June. They worked with two local partners – Lishe Bora and Tupendane... Read More
Moshi, TZ – Parmiters students assist Mwangaria to develop sustainable school breakfast – 16 Aug 2017
Parmiters D group arrived at Mwangaria Primary School full of energy and ready to get to work. The group of 14 students... Read More
Mt Kilimanjaro, TZ – Parmiters School students are first to enjoy new camping amenities on Kilimanjaro – 15 Aug 2017
Students from Parmiter’s School were the first to enjoy new amenities at Lishe Bora’s eco-lodge site. Over 40 students and staff camped... Read More
Mt Kilimanjaro, TZ – Garden shop employee gets to apply job skills to home life for increased income – 15 Aug
Eliza continues to expand her livestock holdings at home. The most recent additions are 2 piglets which she is planning to fatten... Read More