Kikondo, UG – GRY Family expands growing to supply school with commercial garden harvests – Sep 2023
The GRY family has expanded their agriculture activities by renting one-half acre of land to grow bitterberries (small eggplants). The family is... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – Lighting up the Rent-to-Own home community – Sep 2023
Around 70 per cent of people in Cambodia have no access to electricity, so most villages in the Cambodian countryside are covered... Read More
Ngara, TZ – GSK believes that owning land is vital – Sep 2023
GSK has purchased an acre of land after MVG VICOBA’s earnings and savings were divided as shares to its members in August... Read More
Moshe, TZ – School’s commercial vegetable and banana gardens role in the sustainability of their Grow own Breakfast program in Kahe Ward Tanzania – Sep 2023
Children, teachers and parents of Mwangaria are succesfuly producing their own healthy vegetables and bananas from their school’s gardens. The harvests have... Read More
Battambang, KH – Mentoring assists PE family to build a productive garden – Sep 2023
Mentoring can be extremely beneficial for poor families. Firstly, Healthy Life shop’s mentoring has provided valuable knowledge and guidance on cultivation techniques,... Read More
Kikondo, UG – Zinabala VICOBA starts new business that supplies liquid soap to schools – Aug 2023
Zinabala VICOBA met to start their new income producing investment by learning to mix the ingredients of liquid soap for sale. Member... Read More
Moshi, TZ – Tupendane and UK school team up to repair Mwangaria School’s cooking pots – Jul 2023
A few months ago the children of Mwangaria primary school were facing a challenge of how their meals were to be prepared... Read More
Kilimanjaro, TZ – Sustainable School feeding program on the slopes of Mt Kilimanjaro – Jul 2023
Lishe Bora team is working hard training children and teachers about different strategies for ensuring daily school meals are produced sustainably at... Read More
Ngara, TZ – Trial using no industrial fertilizer – Jul 2023
SODAT in collaboration with three Grow-own-Breakfast (GOB) program schools harvested 7.5 acres of beans for 2,278 students’ daily breakfast serving. The seeds... Read More
Kidondo, UG – family adds commercial garden to its agribusiness – Jul 2023
The YNM family has started its own agriculture business using earnings from maintaining Kikondo’s Zinabala VICOBA staple crop garden ( https://betterlives.org/2022/05/kikondo-ug-zinabala-vicoba-staple-crop-progresses-well-in-rainy-season-31-may-2022/ ).... Read More