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
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 – 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
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
Siem Reap, KH – HLR family’s home garden is feeding the family and supplying neighbours and local market – Jun 2024
The HLR family are happy and healthy because they eat delicious vegetables from their chemical free home organic vegetable garden. They enjoy... Read More
Kikondo, UG – Zinabala and Kigasa VICOBAs will merge for larger opportunities – Jun 2024
During the decade since its formation, Wamukisa Support Organization has continuously expanded its assistance to families participating in Better Lives programs, including... Read More
Ngara, TZ – School cook’s journey on path to sustainable living – May 2024
FFK was a cook at Mukibogoye school who believes in achieving a sustainable living, so he is starting a seafood and cooking... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – Mrs TPS is dreaming of growing her business – May 2024
Mrs TPS has been one of the Rent-to-Own home (RTO) families for over 4 years now. A painful and sad incident happened... Read More
Kikondo, UG – Family’s long-term nutrition and earning continuously improve – May 2024
In the seven years since the SOS family planted its first 3-bed FAITH garden, their nutrition, education, and earning have benefited greatly... Read More
Ngara, TZ – MVG VICOBA repays corn trading loan and switches to the rice business – Apr 2024
After a year, the MVG Vicoba group has successfully paid SODAT its 4.9 M TZS total corn loan after trading corn in... Read More