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
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
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
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