Los Alamitos, USA – Every student should attend leadership training – Apr 2016
Dear Better Lives, I’d like to share why I am so grateful for The Youth Center’s Leadership Academy that I attended last... Read More
Kikondo, UG – Wamukisa conducts first community training to improve water harvesting efforts – 3 Apr 2016
Over 30 families attended Wamukisa Support Organization’s first community training. The training focused on the benefits and best practices of water harvesting.... Read More
Mt Kilimanjaro, TZ – Lishe Bora employee finishes paying pig loans, prepares to sell pigs – 1 April 2016
Lishe Bora employee Laurenti has finshed making loan repayments on a pig-fattening loan he received in October 2015. He is especially excited... Read More
Mt Kilimanjaro, TZ – Employee finishes repaying land loan early, sets sights on building rooms – 25 Mar 2016
Lishe Bora garden shop manager Mary Andrea Shayo is preparing to make her final repayment on a land loan she received in... Read More
Moshi, TZ – Experimenting with organic growing techniques on new crops – 20 Mar 2016
The JMM family was one of the first families to join Tupendane in March 2013. The family owned one acre of farm... Read More
Mt Kilimanjaro, TZ – Family earns first-round micro-loan from Village Community Banking group – 18 Mar 2016
The Lishe Bora VICOBA group has awarded its first round of small business loans to members. The POK family was one of... Read More
Battambang, KH – HPH’s expanded garden earns income – 18 Mar 2016
Life is hard for the HPH family of five living in rural Battambang, Cambodia. They work in their small rice field under... Read More
Mt Kilimanjaro, TZ – Livestock & agriculture supply store improves efficiency for local farmers – 16 Mar 2016
On February 29 Lishe Bora officially opened its new agriculture and livestock supply store in Mkyashi. The store opened just in time... Read More
Battambang, KH – Education Leads To a Bright Future – 15 Mar 2016
Before attending Dewey International University (DIU), Rathana was behind in her studies. Growing up, her family moved many times and was unable... Read More
Mt Kilimanjaro, TZ – First “Happy Pig” sold in Mkyashi to rave customer reviews – 14 Mar 2016
On 22 February 2016 Lishe Bora the first of two pigs they were raising in their “Happy Pig” pig pen. They butchered... Read More